Description

A Superb Example of a Mid Century heavy gauge Irish Sterling Silver Georgian style Teapot, Coffee Pot or possibly a Water jug of outstanding quality and exceptional condition for such an early silver item.

The main body of lobed circular form, decorative domed hinged lid with unusual finial modelled as a Rose with leafy surround. The entire exquisitely decorated depicting various flowers and foliage, raised on three claw supports above lion’s heads on each

Mark of B M for Bee Moynihan Limerick Silversmiths

Dublin Hallmark for 1955.

Condition: Superb condition with wonderful patination, no losses to anywhere.No repairs anywhere, no staining inside area, good crisp easy to read hallmarks.

Height: (entire as shown, an impressive) 7.25” (18.5cm). Width: (entire across handle) 8” (20.25cm). Depth: (at top rim) 4.75” (12cm).

Weight: (entire an impressive) 20.4ozs.(576 grams).

Location: Dublin City, Ireland.
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Bee, Moynihan & Co was a jewelry and silversmith firm located at 2, O’Connell Street, Limerick, Ireland, active in the mid-20th century, from approximately 1966 to 1971, and is known for its silver items, including paperweights, spoons, and commemorative trays, which are hallmarked in Dublin.See

Dimensions

8ʺW × 4.75ʺD × 7.25ʺH

Styles

Mid-Century Modern

Period

1950s

Country of Origin

Ireland

Item Type

Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned

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Materials

Silver

Condition

Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections

Color

Silver

Condition Notes

Superb condition with wonderful patination, no losses to anywhere. No repairs anywhere, no staining inside area, good crisp easy to …moreSuperb condition with wonderful patination, no losses to anywhere.No repairs anywhere, no staining inside area, good crisp easy to read hallmarks.