Irish Sterling Silver Repousse Engraved Bowl William Egan Cork Dublin, 1911 Redo Circa 1887 he was invited

Circa 1887 he was invited to become a charter member of the Academy of Design

Just a step above many antique Georgian chest on chests

The jar standing on a flared foot with a blue four-character mark to the base

to the front is a reservoir to receive a wick which is guarded by two rats (a symbol of good fortune in Hindu culture)

The rail having a baluster shaped newel post with an acorn finial to the top

Irish Sterling Silver Repousse Engraved Bowl William Egan Cork Dublin, 1911 Redo Circa 1887 he was invitedA fine antique Irish sterling silver footed bowl by William Egan, County Cork, 1911. The bowl having an everted rim above a stepped globular body which is decorated with repousse work and also finely engraved, the bowl having a blank cartouche (no engraved monogram or family crest). Raised on a domed foot with corresponding decoration below a ribbed waist, the bowl is stamped with a Dublin hallmark with the date letter "Q" for 1911 and also stamped