A very rare George III Irish Serving Slice made in Dublin in 1813 by R. Sawyer.

A very rare George III Irish Serving Slice made in Dublin in 1813 by R. Sawyer.

£850

The Slice is a typically Irish design with rectangular blade and fiddle pattern handle.  The blade is finely pierced and engraved with a fish and dolphin and displays outer prick dot borders and foliate sprays in each corner.  The top of the blade has a wavy edge and the top of the handle is engraved with a contemporary Crest.  This piece is in quite excellent condition and is very well marked.

Length: 11 inches, 27.5 cm.

Width: 3.25 inches, 8.13 cm.

Weight: 6oz.

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