salver / Corke Union Volunteer Corps / Henry Grattan

Henry Grattan silver salver. Inscribed 'From the Corke Union Volunteer Corps to Henry Grattan the Restorer of the Liberties of His Country, 1782'. Stamped on back with London marks for 1778 - 1779, and maker's mark of Robert Makepeace and Richard Carter. Probably engraved in Cork from a stock item. 16.7ins diameter. On 4 legs;