Lot 370

Glasgow - A fine Scottish provincial salver




Auction: 12 March 2019 at 11:00 GMT
£2,500
Description
by James Glen, marked IG, Glasgow town mark, IG, M, of shaped circular outline with scroll and shell rim, with fluted border and engraved crest to centre, raised on three scroll and hoof feet
Dimensions
Diameter: 22cm, weight: 14.29oz
Footnote
Notes:
Although mid-18th century Glasgow silver is regularly seen with a variety of pseudo date letters, most often varied 'S' punches, the 'M' struck to this piece is a much scarcer example.



