Lot Details
Lot 78
George II Irish Provincial Sterling Silver Cream Jug
William Bennett or William Bentley, Cork, circa 1740
Of helmet form, with a band at waist and lion's mask handles, on three paw feet. Height 5 1/2 inches (14 cm), approximately 11 ounces.
C Property of a Private New Jersey Estate
Estimate: $700 - $1,000
Sold for $1,500 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Generally good condition overall; some rubbing to hallmarks underside, but legible; engraved with heraldic arms under spout; bending to feet; good heavy gauge; small crease dent to base; underside engraved "B/TE" and with later "2165"
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