An early twentieth century silver swing-handled pedestal dish.

An early twentieth century silver swing-handled pedestal dish, of circular pierced form with beaded wavy rim, the handle and base of conforming style. Hallmarked William Hutton & Sons Ltd., Sheffield 1919. Maximum height inclusive of handle measures 7 7/8 inches (20.2 cm), weight 14 ozt (441.4 grams). In fair to good condition, the lot displays general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. Part of the base is bent upwards slightly. Some minor tarnish spots to the centre, beneath the rim and base. Some minor loss of definition to the beaded decoration. Hallmarks clear and legible, partial hallmarks to the handle.