The Arthur Holder Collection of Silver & Vertu (Part 1) - 25th October 2016
Lot 774
A Victorian silver 'castle-top' swing-handled basket
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £500
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Description
A Victorian silver 'castle-top' swing-handled basket,
by Yapp and Woodward, Birmingham 1847,
fluted circular form, the centre embossed with a scene of St. Paul's Cathedral, foliate scroll decoration, the swing-handle with an armorial, diameter 16.4cm, approx. weight 5oz.
The arms are those of Kemp impaling Kelsal.