Continental silver footed basket
Continental silver footed basket, having two ram's head mask handles, and reticulated body in bellflower pattern, decorated with repousse festoons centering two medallions on either side, one with bust portrait of a man and the other with armorial crest, English standard mark and George III duty mark to bottom, French ''weevil'' import marks to top of foot and right of profile. 2-1/2''h, 5-1/2''dia; approximate weight 8.4 troy oz.
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Continental silver footed basket, having two ram's head mask handles, and reticulated body in bellflower pattern, decorated with repousse festoons centering two medallions on either side, one with bust portrait of a man and the other with armorial crest, English standard mark and George III duty mark to bottom, French ''weevil'' import marks to top of foot and right of profile. 2-1/2''h, 5-1/2''dia; approximate weight 8.4 troy oz.