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Antique Treen Scottish Quaich - Carved Basket Weave Decoration
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Antique Treen Scottish Quaich - Carved Basket Weave Decoration

19th century
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An antique Scottish quaich dating from the the first half of the 1800s. It is intricately carved with a basket weave pattern. On the rim of the quaich is an inscription  in Scottish gaelic 'Squab Asi' which means drink up.

It stands on a raised foot. The bowl measures 6.5cm w excluding the handles and 10cm w including them.

It has a couple of minor repairs to the tips of the handles.

Similar examples are illustrated in Treen for the Table.

A Quaich is a shallow curved bowl for drinking spirits, larger ones were used for ceremonial purposes.

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Opus Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

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An antique Scottish quaich dating from the the first half of the 1800s. It is intricately carved with a basket weave pattern. On the rim of the quaich is an inscription  in Scottish gaelic 'Squab Asi' which means drink up.
fig 1. Antique Treen Scottish Quaich - carved basket weave decoration
fig 1. Antique Treen Scottish Quaich - Carved Basket Weave Decoration

It stands on a raised foot. The bowl measures 6.5cm w excluding the handles and 10cm w including them.

It has a couple of minor repairs to the tips of the handles.

Similar examples are illustrated in Treen for the Table.

A Quaich is a shallow curved bowl for drinking spirits, larger ones were used for ceremonial purposes.
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Opus Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

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