The Arthur Holder Collection of Silver & Vertu (Part 1) - 25th October 2016

Lot 775

A Victorian silver 'castle-top' swing-handled basket

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £250

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Description

A Victorian silver 'castle-top' swing-handled basket,

by Yapp and Woodward, Birmingham 1845,

fluted circular form, the centre embossed with a scene of Windsor Castle, the swing-handle inscribed 'L.M. Godfray', diameter 14.2cm, approx. weight 4oz.

Provenance: The James Walker Collection, Christie's South Kensington, 13 July 2006, lot 184.