A George III Irish sterling silver sugar basket, Dublin 1787 by Joseph Jackson
A George III Irish sterling silver sugar basket, Dublin 1787 by Joseph Jackson Of oval navette form upon a pedestal oval foot with a reeded edge, a reeded swing handle. The body with pierced and bright cut engraved decoration of volute scrolls and trefoils. Each side with a bright cut engraved elliptical cartouche, ribbon tied and adjoined by foliate swags. Fitted with original removable blue glass liner. Fully marked underneath and with Hibernia to handle. Height – 17.2 cm / 6.75 inches Weight – 213 grams / 6.85 ozt
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A George III Irish sterling silver sugar basket, Dublin 1787 by Joseph Jackson Of oval navette form upon a pedestal oval foot with a reeded edge, a reeded swing handle. The body with pierced and bright cut engraved decoration of volute scrolls and trefoils. Each side with a bright cut engraved elliptical cartouche, ribbon tied and adjoined by foliate swags. Fitted with original removable blue glass liner. Fully marked underneath and with Hibernia to handle. Height – 17.2 cm / 6.75 inches Weight – 213 grams / 6.85 ozt
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