A GEORGE III IRISH SILVER SAUCEBOAT
A GEORGE III IRISH SILVER SAUCEBOAT

MARK OF MATTHEW WEST, DUBLIN, CIRCA 1765

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A GEORGE III IRISH SILVER SAUCEBOAT
Mark of Matthew West, Dublin, circa 1765
Oval, on three hoof feet, the body with punched decoration and later monogrammed LGA, marked under base
7in. (17.8cm.) long; 5oz. 10dwt. (181gr.)
Provenance
Maude Hall (Eleanor Roosevelt's aunt) married to David Gray, U.S. Ambassador to Ireland, 1940-1947. David Gray was appointed Ambassador by Franklin D. Roosevelt.

Given to Eleanor Roosevelt and used at Val-Kill

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