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The Alton Collection
1 A LATE GEORGE III SILVER WINE FUNNEL, STRAINER AND MATCHING STANDLondon 1803, mark of Emes & Barnard, the removable strainer with shell,
foliate scroll and gadroon rim, the funnel having a repousse chased and
engraved band of continuous fruiting vines above a reeded body on a shaped
circular stand with conforming decoration (c.300g)
€ 600 - 1,000
2 AN IRISH GEORGIAN SILVER OVAL SAUCE BOAT,Dublin c.1790, mark of MatthewWest, with pinched rim and with
rococo fashioned repousse chased and engraved bird and foliate deco-
ration, on shell and pad feet (c.100g). 15.5cm long over handle
€ 250 - 350
3 A FRENCH WHITE METAL DOUBLE SALT STAND,c.1835, the twin sconce shaped stands with clear glass liners having open
pierced decoration with putti and scrollwork and having central support.
15.5cm high
Provenance:Purchased from J.W.Weldon, Dublin
€ 300 - 500