DESCRIPTION |
Georgian silver shaped navette form sugar basket with an oval pedestal foot, thread decorated swing handle and top rim above a bright cut band of fruiting festoons between blank oval cartouches on an engraved matt ground. Shaped cartouche to each side outlined with a matching band of decoration and a gilded interior. |
SILVERSMITH |
Peter & Ann Bateman |
DATE or HALLMARK |
1796 |
ASSAY OFFICE |
London |
WEIGHT in GRAMS |
145 |
SIZE in INCHES |
length 5 ¼, height including handle 6. |
SILVER STANDARD |
.925 sterling silver |
OVERALL CONDITION |
excellent throughout, perfect handle hinges and well executed erasure each cartouche. |
back | £450 | sold | item number: M4706 |