A Rare Irish Silver Sugar Caster, Dublin 1715 silver basket

A Rare Irish Silver Sugar Caster, Dublin 1715 silver basketenquire A Rare & Superb Irish Silver Caster, Dublin 1715. Of baluster form, with a pierced lid surmounted with an acorn final. The main body of the caster is plain with an applied band to the waist, engraved with initials P over L I. All standing on a raised foot. Hallmarked for Dublin 1715. Marks to lid & maker's mark rubbed. This beautiful rare Irish caster is in exceptionally fine condition. Of excellent gauge, and well proportioned design. The

This is an important and highly uncommon example of late 17C silverware by the best English goldsmith of the period

In the early 1700s

the Dragon - fire and the Eagle - air

Plain bowl sauce ladles

This is a wonderful fish slice of excellent gauge and patina throughout

Overall in very fine / excellent condition

Weight - 77g or 2

Length (handle to handle): 8 3/8 in

All the pieces are in superb condition with no wear and excellent appearance

Weight: 161g

Total Weight: 2698g or 95 oz or 86

Offers for the pair will be considered