A George III silver sweetmeat basket

MAKER'S MARK OF PETER & ANN BATEMAN, 1791

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A George III silver sweetmeat basket
maker's mark of Peter & Ann Bateman, 1791
Boat-shaped, on pierced oval foot, with reeded borders, the rim pierced and engraved with Neo-classical paterae and floral swags, reeded swing handle, engraved with betrothal initials `MRL'
7in. (17.8cm.) wide
marked on side and on handle
4oz.