With partially rubbed "MW" sponsor's mark (attributed to Matthew West, Dublin, active 1760-1790), of traditional form with punchwork to rim and underside; chased and repousse decoration to body of bowl featuring birds in trees, two-story classical home, woman carrying package, and milkmaid with cow; all raised on three cast and applied hoof feet with shell knees; the cartouche with engraved crest of hand holding a sheet of paper.

2.75 x 5.25 in.

4.9 troy oz.

$600 - 900