A GEORGE III SILVER CAKE BASKET
A GEORGE III SILVER CAKE BASKET

MAKER'S MARK OF JOHN WAKELIN AND WILLIAM TAYLER, LONDON, 1784

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A GEORGE III SILVER CAKE BASKET
Maker's mark of John Wakelin and William Tayler, London, 1784
Realistically formed as a lattice-woven oval basket, with rope-twist handle, the center engraved with armorials, marked under base, also with scratchweight 44=9
12¾in. (32.4cm.) long; 43oz. 10dwt. (1355gr.)
來源
Bulgari, Rome

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