A fine George III Cream Basket made in London in 1786 by Robert Hennell.
A fine George III Cream Basket made in London in 1786 by Robert Hennell.
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The Basket stands on an oval pedestal foot which is decorated with applied beading, as is the rim and arched swing handle. The Boat shaped main body is pierced with an unusual band of ovals interspersed with stylised foliate motifs. The lower section is engraved with attractive drapery garlands. The basket has a blue glass liner and is very well marked in the foot.
Length: 5 inches, 12.5cm.
Width: 3.5 inches, 8.75cm.
Height, to the top of the handle: 5.5 inches, 13.75cm
Year
1786
Country
London
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