Lot 609 , A pair of George IV Irish silver entree dishes and covers, by James Le Bas, 126 oz.

A pair of George IV Irish silver entree dishes and covers, by James Le Bas, of rectangular form, with gadrooned borders and fixed handles, Dublin, 1821, 29.5cm, 126 oz.
Estimate £1,500-2,000

Both handles are fixed, not removeable. Not numbered but one has two dots and the other one dot.
Two dots- Lid very slightly wobbly in situ. Small dent and old repair to one corner of the lid. Both lid and base have numerous minor surface scratches commensurate with age and use. Hallmarks on base clear, more rubbed on lid.
One dot- Lid fairly snug but with some slight movement. Apart from numerous minor surface scratches to the lid and base in general, both are in good order. Hallmarks on both are clear.


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Sold for £2,000