George III Irish Silver Butter Spade - Green stained ivory handle
MICHAEL KEATING, Dublin c1780
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A fine and rare George III Irish silver Butter Spade with shaped triangular blade, the silver stem with feather edge border and shell terminal, a finely turned green stained ivory handle. The blade engraved with a crest of a bishop's mitre and an initial F, possibly for Fawcett of Ireland.
Dublin, c1780. The makers mark rubbed but possibly that of Michael Keating ?
Sold - £550.00
Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair, the green ivory handle with no cracks or splits just very slightly loose in the mount.
Dimensions
H
205 mm
(8.07 inches)
Country
Ireland
Stock Code
TRS240715F
Medium
Silver
