A GEORGE III SILVER FREEDOM BOX

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A GEORGE III SILVER FREEDOM BOX
MAKER'S MARK OF PETER, ANN AND WILLIAM BATEMAN, LONDON, 1801

Circular, with molded rims and slightly domed removable cover engraved with the arms of the City of London within a shield and drapery mantling, the base engraved with the inscription the FREEDOM of the City of London Granted the 17th Jan. 1801 HENRY FRANCIS BURGESS Turner Native of the CITY in Testimony of his Honourable & Upright Conduct in the Service of the Hon..ble & Worshipful Company of Carpenters, marked on interior base and cover
3in. (7.6cm.) diameter