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Property of Dr. and Mrs. John Hashim
A GEORGE III SILVER CAKE BASKET
MAKER'S MARK OF CHARLES ALDRIDGE AND HENRY GREEN, LONDON, 1773
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A GEORGE III SILVER CAKE BASKET
Maker's mark of Charles Aldridge and Henry Green, London, 1773
Oval on pierced gallery footrim, the body pierced with scrolling foliage and strapwork and chased with bellflower swags, the field engraved with a coat-of-arms, the overhead swing handle pierced with quatrefoils and centering an engraved crest, the reverse engraved The Gift of Richd. Jones Esqr. to James Glascock Esqr., marked on side and handle
13½in. (34.4cm.) long; 26oz. 10dwt. (835gr.)
Maker's mark of Charles Aldridge and Henry Green, London, 1773
Oval on pierced gallery footrim, the body pierced with scrolling foliage and strapwork and chased with bellflower swags, the field engraved with a coat-of-arms, the overhead swing handle pierced with quatrefoils and centering an engraved crest, the reverse engraved The Gift of Richd. Jones Esqr. to James Glascock Esqr., marked on side and handle
13½in. (34.4cm.) long; 26oz. 10dwt. (835gr.)