A George III Silver Sugar-Bowl Maker's Mark Rubbed, London, 1790
tapering oval and on spreading foot, the lower-body part-fluted, the rim and foot reeded, engraved with a band of foliage and flowers on a matted ground, the overhead swing-handle reeded 16cm wide, 17cm high including handle, 8oz 16dwt, 274gr
Fully marked near rim with silver marks. The handle part marked with lion passant. The marks with some wear but more or less still legible. There are some overall surface scratches and wear, consistent with age and use. The foot has possibly been repaired and with a strengthening sleeve inserted inside.
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tapering oval and on spreading foot, the lower-body part-fluted, the rim and foot reeded, engraved with a band of foliage and flowers on a matted ground, the overhead swing-handle reeded 16cm wide, 17cm high including handle, 8oz 16dwt, 274gr
Fully marked near rim with silver marks. The handle part marked with lion passant. The marks with some wear but more or less still legible. There are some overall surface scratches and wear, consistent with age and use. The foot has possibly been repaired and with a strengthening sleeve inserted inside.
