An exceptional, fine and impressive antique 18th century Irish sterling silver sugar bowl; an addition to our Georgian silverware collection.
This exceptional antique 18th century Irish sterling silver sugar bowl has a circular rounded form.
The surface of this antique sugar bowl is embellished with an impressive chased wrythen-fluting alternating with floral sprays on matte backgrounds.
The upper rim of the bowl is embellished with a scalloped decorated border, accented with a leaf textures.
This antique bowl is supported by three exceptional cast and applied sterling silver paw style feet accented with an impressive lion mask design in junction with the body.
This Georgian silver footed sugar bowl is a refined and elegant piece, beautifully suited to formal dining or display, where its balanced proportions and period craftsmanship allow it to serve both as a functional table item and as a distinguished decorative object within a fine silver collection.
Condition
...This antique silver sugar bowl is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.
The Irish hallmarks struck to the underside of the rim of the bowl are clear, in keeping with age and location.
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this example of Georgian silverware.
Dimensions
Diameter 13.2cm/5.2''
Height 6.7cm/2.64''
Weight
6.6 troy ounces/206.4g
Maker: Michael McDermott
Date: Circa 1760
Origin: Cork, Ireland
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Internal Reference: C9630
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1196550
Dateline of this antique is 1750
Height is 6.7cm (2.6inches)Width is 13.2cm (5.2inches)Depth is 0cm (0.0inches)
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