Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 1 - 31st October 2023
Lot 1786
A set of four George III silver sweetmeat baskets,
Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £756
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Description
A set of four George III silver sweetmeat baskets,
by Henry Chawner, London 1794,
oval form, part-fluted decoration, pierced scroll borders, reeded outer border, engraved with a crest, with blue glass liners, on raised fluted oval and rectangular bases with canted corners, length 14cm, approx. weight 16.9oz. (4)
Provenance: A Private Collection.
The crest is that of Moore, Moorton or Varnham.