Silver & Objects of Vertu - 24th January 2023

Lot 287

A George III silver swing-handled sugar basket

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £550

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Description

A George III silver swing-handled sugar basket,

by Hester Bateman, London 1785,

oval form, pierced with slats and with engraved decoration, beaded borders and swing-handle, engraved with a crest, with a later clear glass liner, on a raised oval foot, length 17.8cm, approx. weight 7.3oz.