An George III Irish silver swing-handle cream pail Edward Boyce, Dublin, circa 1780

The Peter Ticher Collection of Irish Silver Part Two
An George III Irish silver swing-handle cream pail
Edward Boyce, Dublin, circa 1780
Tapered pierced sides, decorated with a sailing vessel on one side and the other with a swan flanked by a tree and reeds, further trailing flowers all among vertical slats and quatrefoils, ropetwist rims and an open-work swing-handle, with blue glass liner, height 7.5cm, diameter at top 8cm, weight 2.2oz.