[ Silver ] A late 17th/early 18th century Irish monteith with detachable rim, decorated with fluted panels between masks, on fluted domed base, the rim chased with C-scrolls and foliage on a matted ground, the interior initialled 'H' over 'P.I.',

[ Silver ] A late 17th/early 18th century Irish monteith with detachable rim, decorated with fluted panels between masks, on fluted domed base, the rim chased with C-scrolls and foliage on a matted ground, the interior initialled 'H' over 'P.I.', both pieces marked with an anchor, Galway, 22cm. diameter, 875gm., 288.13oz. A.C. inventory W209. E3000-5000 * Engraved with the crowned Harp, a Royal Badge for Ireland, and three birds with ears of wheat, possibly a design used by a corporate body in Ireland.