A George III Wirework Sugar Basket made in London in 1790 by Robert Hennell

A George III Wirework Sugar Basket made in London in 1790 by Robert Hennell

A George III Wirework Sugar Basket made in London in 1790 by Robert Hennell

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British Silver 1760-1830

Reference

108564

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The Basket stands on a stepped oval foot engraved with a contemporary Crest. The wirework main body has a reeded rim and the swing handle is also decorated with reeding. A very similar example is illustrated in The Queens Silver by A.G. Grimwade, first published 1953.



Weight: 5.5oz

Dimensions:

Height 4 cm / 1 3⁄4"
Width 4 cm / 1 3⁄4"
Depth 5 cm / 2 "
Year

1790

Country

London

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