Silver - Day 2 - 25th April 2012

Lot 817

An early 19th century Scottish provincial silver swing-handled sugar basket

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £1000

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Description

An early 19th century Scottish provincial silver swing-handled sugar basket, by James Erskin, Aberdeen circa 1800, oval form, engraved foliate decoration with garlands of flowers, beaded swing-handle and borders, on a raised oval foot, length 16cm, approx. weight 8.5oz.