MAKER'S MARK OF EDWARD ALDRIDGE, LONDON, 1751
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A GEORGE II SILVER CAKE BASKET
Maker's mark of Edward Aldridge, London, 1751
Oval, on four rocaille and scroll feet headed by female masks within ruffle, the body with pierced sides of foliate scrolls and applied with a cast rim of grapevine, wheat sheaves and scrolls centering a basket of fruit and flowers on each side, the overhead swing handle with sea-monster joins and applied at the top with a rococo cartouche, marked on rim
13in. (33.6cm.) long; 55oz. 10dwt. (1734gr.)
Aldridge, Edward
Maker's mark of Edward Aldridge, London, 1751
Oval, on four rocaille and scroll feet headed by female masks within ruffle, the body with pierced sides of foliate scrolls and applied with a cast rim of grapevine, wheat sheaves and scrolls centering a basket of fruit and flowers on each side, the overhead swing handle with sea-monster joins and applied at the top with a rococo cartouche, marked on rim
13in. (33.6cm.) long; 55oz. 10dwt. (1734gr.)
Aldridge, Edward