THE PROPERTY OF THE WILBRAHAM FAMILY
A George II silver cake basket
MAKER'S MARK OF AYM/AE VIDEAU, LONDON, 1744
Details
A George II silver cake basket
maker's mark of Aym/ae Videau, London, 1744
3val and on four scroll, shell and scroll feet, the sides pierced with shells, scrolls and latticework, the rim cast and pierced with trailing vines and foliage, the swing handle chased with foliage, rocaille ornament and shaped cartouche, the centre chased with a band of flowers, foliage and scrolls and engraved with a coat-of-arms within drapery mantling, the handle engraved with a crest, marked on the base, the handle apparently unmarked
13¾in. (35cm.) wide
67ozs. (2,903grs.)
maker's mark of Aym/ae Videau, London, 1744
3val and on four scroll, shell and scroll feet, the sides pierced with shells, scrolls and latticework, the rim cast and pierced with trailing vines and foliage, the swing handle chased with foliage, rocaille ornament and shaped cartouche, the centre chased with a band of flowers, foliage and scrolls and engraved with a coat-of-arms within drapery mantling, the handle engraved with a crest, marked on the base, the handle apparently unmarked
13¾in. (35cm.) wide
67ozs. (2,903grs.)