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A GEORGE II SILVER BREAD BASKET
MAKER'S MARK OF WILLIAM SOLOMON, LONDON, 1750
Shaped-oval and on four shell and scroll feet, the sides pierced with scrolls and latticework and with applied cast shell, foliage and mask border, the swing handle cast and chased with serpent masks, scrolls, shells and shaped cartouche engraved with a crest, base with a coat-of-arms a rococo cartouche and drapery mantling, marked on underside, the handle apparently unmarked
15¼in. (29cm.) long.
62ozs. (1,950grs.)
The arms are those of Wyndham as borne by the Earls of Egremont
MAKER'S MARK OF WILLIAM SOLOMON, LONDON, 1750
Shaped-oval and on four shell and scroll feet, the sides pierced with scrolls and latticework and with applied cast shell, foliage and mask border, the swing handle cast and chased with serpent masks, scrolls, shells and shaped cartouche engraved with a crest, base with a coat-of-arms a rococo cartouche and drapery mantling, marked on underside, the handle apparently unmarked
15¼in. (29cm.) long.
62ozs. (1,950grs.)
The arms are those of Wyndham as borne by the Earls of Egremont