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DESCRIPTION

Pretty Georgian silver gilt sugar basket with a shaped pedestal foot, thread decorated swing handle and top rim above a bright cut band of floral panels. Polygonal cartouche festooned with mantling to each side, one initial engraved, the other blank.

SILVERSMITH

Alexander Field

DATE or HALLMARK

1794

ASSAY OFFICE

London

WEIGHT in GRAMS

147

SIZE in INCHES

length 5 ½, height including handle 6.

SILVER STANDARD

.925 sterling silver

OVERALL CONDITION

excellent, no repairs or erasures and a thoroughly nice piece.
back Price £350 sold Item Number: M4687 several