Monday 22 June 2015 | 10:00 | Lots: 530

Monday 22 June 2015 | 10:00 | Lots: 530

Lot 98

Lot 98

A George III silver swing handled sugar basket.

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Lot 98

Lot Description

A George III silver swing handled sugar basket, of elliptical outline having  scalloped and beaded rim, with dual engraved crest depicting crossed anchors and with silver-gilt interior, the whole raised upon pedestal foot having further beaded rim. Hallmarked London 1786, the maker probably Thomas Daniell. Maximum length 5 4/8 inches (14 cm), weight 5.16 ozt (160.4 grams).

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Overall good to fair condition. The exterior displaying tarnishing, light scratches and few small dints commensurate with age. Gilt interior with minor rubbing and marks. Hallmarks legible although marker's mark with rubbing and distortion.

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