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    Sale 9683

    SELECTED SILVER AND PLATE

    London, South Kensington

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    9 September 2003

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    • A George III Silver Sweetmeat
    Lot 217

    A George III Silver Sweetmeat Basket

    MARK OF SAMUEL HERBERT & CO., LONDON, 1762

    Price realised

    GBP 940

    Estimate

    GBP 200 - GBP 300

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    A George III Silver Sweetmeat Basket
    Mark of Samuel Herbert & Co., London, 1762
    the shaped oval basket with a shell and gadroon rim, with openwork quatrefoil motif sides and an overhead swing handle, part replaced, supported on an openwork foot - 15.3cm. (6in.) long, 6oz.
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