Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 26th October 2016

Lot 1120

A George III Scottish silver swing-handled sugar basket

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £190

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Description

A George III Scottish silver swing-handled sugar basket,

by Francis Howden, Edinburgh 1794,

oval form, engraved foliate border and prick-dot decoration, reeded handle, on a raised oval foot, initialled cartouche, length 15.7cm, approx. weight 8.8oz.