Style: Silver, Furniture, Ceramics
Style: Silver, Furniture, Ceramics
Property from the Estate of Andrew Hartnagle
AN IRISH SILVER LARGE SALVER, THOMAS WALKER, DUBLIN, 1747
Lot Closed
April 22, 02:03 PM GMT
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
Lot Details
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Property from the Estate of Andrew Hartnagle
AN IRISH SILVER LARGE SALVER, THOMAS WALKER, DUBLIN, 1747
the cast and pierced grapevine rim with various insects and snails and with two male and two female bacchante masks at intervals, the latter with lion's head below, the center engraved with arms in contemporary cartouche
marked on base and rim and with scratch weight 184=12
179 oz
5567 g
diameter 22⅝ in.
57.5 cm
Sotheby's New York, April 13, 1988, lot 256
The arms are those of St. Leger with Deane in pretense for St. Leger Aldworth M.P. who assumed the name St. Leger on inheriting the estates of his maternal ancestors. In 1776, he became Baron Doneraile of Doneraile.