Silver, Early Spoons & Collectors' Items - 25th April 2006

Lot 706

***LAST ITEMS ON ACCOUNT - MUST SELL**** A George III swing handled cake basket

Estimate £1,200 - £1,500 | Hammer £1050

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Description

***LAST ITEMS ON ACCOUNT - MUST SELL**** A George III swing handled cake basket, with a pierced, swing handle and a gadrooned oval border, the centre engraved with a coat of arms, the sides pierced and embossed with drapery festoons, tassels and ears of wheat, maker's mark RM possibly by Richard Mills, London 1773, 14in (36cm) wide, 30oz.