Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu - 25th April 2017

Lot 366

An early Victorian silver 'Castle-top' swing-handled basket

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £480

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Description

An early Victorian silver 'Castle-top' swing-handled basket,

by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1838,

circular form, gilded bowl, the centre embossed with a view of Windsor Castle, the sides with scenes of Warwick Castle, Abbotsford House, Newstead Abbey, and another view of Windsor Castle, foliate swing-handle, diameter 12cm, approx. weight 2.8oz.