Silver & Objects of Vertu - 24 Jan 2023
A George III silver swing-handled sugar basket
A George III silver swing-handled sugar basket,
by Hester Bateman, London 1785,
oval form, pierced with slats and with engraved decoration, beaded borders and swing-handle, engraved with a crest, with a later clear glass liner, on a raised oval foot, length 17.8cm, approx. weight 7.3oz.