Lot 33
A George III silver swing handled sugar basket, the navette form with punch-work and engraved...
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Lot 33
A George III silver swing handled sugar basket, the navette form with punch-work and engraved...
Lot 33
Lot Description
A George III silver swing handled sugar basket, the navette form with punch-work and engraved borders, dual crests with shaped and foliage surround, raised above an oval footed base. Hallmarked Henry Chawner, London 1809. Maximum height measuring 3 1/2 inches (9 cm), weight 4.4 ozt (138 grams).
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
The lot displays general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. The crests appear quite rubbed as does the borders to the foot. There appears to be a patch repair to the narrow of the stem on the foot base. Swing handle stamped with the lion passant only. The hallmarks are clear and legible.
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