Lot 273 , An Irish George III silver hot water pot, maker probably William Thompson, Height: 239mm gross weight: 14.7oz/460grms

An Irish George III silver hot water pot, maker probably William Thompson, hallmarked Dublin 1785, of plain baluster form with a wicker bound scroll handle and engraved with a crest, Height: 239mm gross weight: 14.7oz/460grms
Estimate £300-400

Old patch/repair to side of base. repair to knop and repair to base of handle, otherwise in good order, commensurate with age. Engraved crest a little tired. Marks clear, although some rubbing to the maker's mark.


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Sold for £500