THREE-PIECE GEORGE III IRISH SILVER TEA SERVICE,James Le Bas, Dublin, 1814. Rectangular, with rounded corners; the teapot and sugar with ruffle rim, chased scrolling foliage, the creamer with similar decoration; on four paw feet - 36 oz., 8 dwt.; 7 in. high, teapot. Estimate $1,500-2,500
All three pieces have identical marks. No monogram or crest erasure.
Creamer: Marks partially rubbed but legible. The chased decoration is medium crisp. Sugar: Marks are rubbed but legible. The chased decoration is medium crisp. There is one tiny pock mark on the end. There are three pit marks - one underneath, one on the side, one near the shoulder Teapot: Marks crisp and legible. Not marked under the cover. Chased decoration medium crisp to crisp. Handle is tight at the joints. One foot with repair.
