Description
A George III old Sheffield plated epergne,
unmarked, possibly by Richard Morton and Co, circa 1790,
with a central wire-work frame sup[porting a two-handled oval wire-work basket, with four scroll branches each supporting a circular basket and a hanging basket, on a spread and raised square base with engraved star motifs, on four bun feet, height 62.5cm.
for a similar example see; Frederick Bradbury, History of Old Sheffield Plate, 1968 edition, page 293.
