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ANTIQUE #SA957455

1780 Very Rare Large Cork Silver Box By John Hillery Macnamara Crest , Times Provenance

£3,950    $5,299    €4,695
This is a very rare piece of Irish provincial silver made in c1780 by John Hillery. It is in very good condition, maker struck twice in the lid and twice in the base, it is a good size, 9cms long it weighs 135 grams, it has a period crest for MacNamara. This has interesting provenance , it featured in The Times newspaper in 2016 in an article about the booming price of Irish silver. I have a copy of the article.
 
A very rare Irish silver box
 
Antique Number: SA957455
Dateline of this antique is 18th Century
Antique #SA957455, shown on this page, originates from the 18th century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
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