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A GEORGE III SILVER CAKE BASKET
maker's mark indistinct, 1812
Of oval form in the rococo manner, on four pierced shell and scroll feet, the surmounts chased wtih birds, pierced sides, the rim applied with insects, flowerheads and foliage, swing handle issuing from caryatids draped with vine leaves, central crest erased and engraved with a vacant shield cartouche,
15½in. wide
(78oz.)
maker's mark indistinct, 1812
Of oval form in the rococo manner, on four pierced shell and scroll feet, the surmounts chased wtih birds, pierced sides, the rim applied with insects, flowerheads and foliage, swing handle issuing from caryatids draped with vine leaves, central crest erased and engraved with a vacant shield cartouche,
15½in. wide
(78oz.)