SWING-HANDLED BASKET London, 1747–48. Maker's mark: George Wickes.
SWING-HANDLED BASKET
London, 1747–48. Maker's mark: George Wickes.
Silver. On four scroll feet with shell-shaped bases and corresponding mounts. The sides of the body pierced throughout with scrolls and an ornamental cross pattern. Curved swing handle. The base engraved with an elaborate alliance coat of arms. Weight indication on the underside.
L 31.5 cm; 1,160 g.
Provenance:
Private collection in southern Germany.
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SWING-HANDLED BASKET
London, 1747–48. Maker's mark: George Wickes.
Silver. On four scroll feet with shell-shaped bases and corresponding mounts. The sides of the body pierced throughout with scrolls and an ornamental cross pattern. Curved swing handle. The base engraved with an elaborate alliance coat of arms. Weight indication on the underside.
L 31.5 cm; 1,160 g.
Provenance:
Private collection in southern Germany.
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