Nice Quality George III Silver Swing Handle Basket Sheffield 1777 Richard Morton
Price
£1,550 | $1,943 USD | €1,785 EUR
Item Number:SA834602 Date of manufacture:Georgian Current Status: For sale Seller:Eastdale Antiques
This antique has been viewed 23 times in the past month with the most views from Germany.
Description
This beautifully pierced and embossed early Sheffield made George III silver swing handle basket was made in Sheffield in 1777 by Richard Morton and measures almost 12 inches in length by 9.75 inches wide and is 3 inches tall – 9.5 inches with the handle raised. The basket sides are pierced with garlands and drops of belle flowers and 2 male masks and 2 flower head roundels to opposite ends. The collet foot is also pierced and there is a beaded border around the foot and also on the border of the basket, the handle is also pierced with a cross design and has beading to both sides, it is fully hallmarked underneath and weighs 21.55 ounces or 672 grams. Payment is accepted by bank transfer, cheque, credit and debit cards and paypal. Postage is via Royal Mail or DHL and is included in the price for the UK - overseas via Royal Mail signed for or DHL dependant on where you live.
Declaration
This item is antique. The date of manufacture has been declared as Georgian.
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