A GEORGE II IRISH SILVER SALVER
A GEORGE II IRISH SILVER SALVER

MARK OF WILLIAM TOWNSEND, DUBLIN, CIRCA 1740

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A GEORGE II IRISH SILVER SALVER
MARK OF WILLIAM TOWNSEND, DUBLIN, CIRCA 1740
Shaped circular, on three scroll feet, with cast scroll and leaf border, the field flat-chased with rococo scrolls, shells and fish-scale, the center engraved with a coat-of-arms and crest, marked on reverse
11¼ in. (28.5 cm.) diameter; 28 oz. 10 dwt. (887 gr.)
The arms are those of Usher or Ussher, probably for St. George Usher St. George, Baron St. George (d. 1775)