A rare George III Irish silver circular wax jack by James Le Bas Dublin 1813, with an acorn finial, a scroll scissor-action holder with a divided circular pan, a plain column and a circular base with a reeded border and a ring handle, engraved with a crest, 15cm (6in) high, 187g (6 oz) The crest of KNOX of Netley Park, co. Mayo See 'Silver Studies: The Journal of The Silver Society', number 16, 2004, p. 25ff for an article by 'Peaturf' entitled 'Kurt Ticher's research and collection of Irish silver'. On p. 27 an illustration of an Irish wax jack in the collection is given with a textual note '... including a wax jack which is one of only two known in Irish silver'
A rare George III Irish silver circular wax jack by James Le Bas Dublin 1813, with an acorn finial, a scroll scissor-action holder with a divided circular pan, a plain column and a circular base with a reeded border and a ring handle, engraved with a crest, 15cm (6in) high, 187g (6 oz) The crest of KNOX of Netley Park, co. Mayo See 'Silver Studies: The Journal of The Silver Society', number 16, 2004, p. 25ff for an article by 'Peaturf' entitled 'Kurt Ticher's research and collection of Irish silver'. On p. 27 an illustration of an Irish wax jack in the collection is given with a textual note '... including a wax jack which is one of only two known in Irish silver'
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