Lot 516: A GEORGE III OVAL SILVER SWING-HANDLED CAKE BASKET

A GEORGE III OVAL SILVER SWING-HANDLED CAKE BASKET
MARK OF EDWARD ALDRIDGE, LONDON, 1763
The sides embossed with beaded spiral fluting and pierced with stars, quatrefoils and stars, foliate gadroon borders, foot pierced with saltyres and tear-drop motifs, cast handle applied with cartouche, underside engraved with initials A.C G.G -- 16 in. (40.7 cm.) long; 50.5 oz. (1,566 gr.)

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