George III Sterling Silver Cake Basket

Description:

George III Sterling Silver Cake Basket, London, 1818-19, Joseph Angell I, maker, with acanthus-capped handle, shell and scroll border, and central engraved coat of arms, lg. 13 1/2 in., approx. 36.0 troy oz.
Estimate $1,200-1,800

Area of pinprick dents and shallow linear dents to one side of bowl. Small split to edge to one side of handle (only visible from underside).


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