Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 1 - 25th October 2022 - 25th October 2022

Lot 439

A George III silver swing-handled sugar basket

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £700

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Description

A George III silver swing-handled sugar basket,

by William Plummer, London 1772,

tapering circular form, pierced foliate and scroll decoration, rope-work and gadroon borders, pierced swing-handle, wavy-edge border, with a blue glass liner, on a circular foot, height 11.5cm, approx. weight 2.4oz.

The crest is that of Alexander, Church, Colville, Duggan and others.