Monday 18 March 2013 | 10:00 | Lots: 480

Monday 18 March 2013 | 10:00 | Lots: 480

Lot 57

Lot 57

George III silver bread basket by Edward Aldridge.

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Lot 57

Lot Description

George III silver bread basket, the oval form with graduated and oblique beading and alternating pierced scroll-work and quatrefoil with stars and circles, central engraved crest of a cubit arm erect holding a cross patonce, rope twist rim and raised on an conforming oval foot. Hallmarked Edward Aldridge London 1765. Maximum length measuring 13 inches (33 cm), weight 19.2 ozt (598 grams).

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The lot displays general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use.

Some heavier tarnishing and would benefit from a clean and polish. Some of the more delicate areas of piercing display dents, also minor splits/tears and repairs. Passant mark only to the handle. The joins of the handle appear a little rough, semi circle reinforces to the underside.

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