Lot 175
175
A FAMILLE ROSE ARMORIAL DISH of European silver shape with 'pie-crust' rim, the centre puce-enamelled with a floral bouquet between a crested coat-of-arms and the motto Audaces Fortuna Juvat, circa 1755

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A FAMILLE ROSE ARMORIAL DISH of European silver shape with 'pie-crust' rim, the centre puce-enamelled with a floral bouquet between a crested coat-of-arms and the motto Audaces Fortuna Juvat, circa 1755
32cm. long

Lot Essay

The arms are those of Cosby of Stradbally Hall, Queen's County, quartering Dodwell of Manor Dodwell of Co. Roscommon. This plate was probably made for Dudley Alexander Sydney Crosby of Stradbally (d. 1774). Cf. D. S. Howard, op. cit., p.401

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