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MARK OF SAMUEL WALKER, DUBLIN, CIRCA 1753-1754
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A PAIR OF GEORGE II IRISH SILVER SMALL STRAWBERRY DISHES
MARK OF SAMUEL WALKER, DUBLIN, CIRCA 1753-1754
Shaped circular, with scalloped rim and upturned fluted border, engraved with a crest, marked on undersides and with scratch weights 3"7 and 3"9"12
4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm.) diameter; 6 oz. 4 dwt. (194 gr.)
The crest is likely that of Taylor or Hansard.
MARK OF SAMUEL WALKER, DUBLIN, CIRCA 1753-1754
Shaped circular, with scalloped rim and upturned fluted border, engraved with a crest, marked on undersides and with scratch weights 3"7 and 3"9"12
4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm.) diameter; 6 oz. 4 dwt. (194 gr.)
The crest is likely that of Taylor or Hansard.
Provenance
Acquired from Walter H. Wilson Ltd., London, October 1957.
Literature
D. Fennimore et al., The David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection: Decorative Arts, New York, 1992, vol. IV, p. 393, no. 441 (illustrated).
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