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1745 Rare Beautiful Scottish George 11 Silver Bowl by John Kincard 215g
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1745 Rare Beautiful Scottish George 11 Silver Bowl by John Kincard 215g

18th century
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This is a fine bowl made in Edinburgh in 1745 by John Kincard assay master Hugh Gordon. It is in very good condition, very good hallmarks except the maker is poorly struck but I am sure its Kincard. It is really well made, beautiful Celtic border on the rim, fine Paw feet and it has a gilded interior. It is 12cms diameter and weighs 215 grams. It has a motto Modice Augetur Modicum and a crest, Holloware from Edinburgh from this period is quite rare.

A fine piece of 18th Century Scottish silver

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Dudley Antique Silver has dated this Scottish George II Silver Bowl to the 18th Century.

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This is a fine bowl made in Edinburgh in 1745 by John Kincard assay master Hugh Gordon.
It is in very good condition, very good hallmarks except the maker is poorly struck but I am sure its Kincard.
Dudley Antique Silver

It is really well made, beautiful Celtic border on the rim, fine Paw feet and it has a gilded interior. It is 12cms diameter and weighs 215 grams. It has a motto Modice Augetur Modicum and a crest, Holloware from Edinburgh from this period is quite rare.

A fine piece of 18th Century Scottish silver

Date of Manufacture

Dudley Antique Silver has dated this Scottish George II Silver Bowl to the 18th Century.

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A George II sterling silver bowl featuring a scalloped chased rim, a gilded interior wash, and supported on three cast feet.
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Archive I A George II sterling silver bowl featuring a scalloped chased rim, a gilded interior wash, and supported on three cast feet.

1745 rare beautiful Scottish George 11 silver bowl by John Kincard 215g

Archive II A George II sterling silver bowl featuring a scalloped chased rim, a gilded interior wash, and supported on three cast feet. View II
Archive III A George II sterling silver bowl featuring a scalloped chased rim, a gilded interior wash, and supported on three cast feet. View III
Archive IV A George II sterling silver bowl featuring a scalloped chased rim, a gilded interior wash, and supported on three cast feet. View IV
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A George II sterling silver bowl featuring a scalloped chased rim, a gilded interior wash, and supported on three cast feet.
1745 rare beautiful Scottish George 11 silver bowl by John Kincard 215g
Ref: SA1161838
A George II sterling silver bowl featuring a scalloped chased rim, a gilded interior wash, and supported on three cast feet.
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George II silver refers to sterling silver objects produced in Britain during the reign of King George II, from 1727 to 1760. This era is notable for the transition from simple Queen Anne shapes to ornate Rococo influence, featuring intricate chasing, repousse work, and gilded interiors.

Mid-18th-century silver bowls were hand-hammered from solid sterling silver alloy, which contains 92.5 percent pure silver. Decorative motifs were hand-chased or embossed using steel punches, and interiors were often fire-gilded with a thin layer of gold to protect the metal from corrosive contents like fruit acids.

Authentic Scottish silver carries official hallmarks struck by an assay office, such as Edinburgh or Glasgow, or provincial maker marks. These marks typically include a town mark, a makers mark, a purity mark, and a date letter that correlates with the year of production.

Interior designers often place antique silver bowls as standalone accent pieces on dark wood sideboards, marble console tables, or mantelpieces. The contrasting polished silver exterior and warm gilded interior provide refined visual texture without visual clutter.

Silver should be cleaned gently using a non-abrasive silver polish and a soft cotton cloth, taking care not to rub aggressively over raised details. Gilded interiors should only be washed with mild soapy water and dried immediately, as silver polishes will wear away the gold layer over time.
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