A late Victorian silver swing handled cake basket.
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Description
A late Victorian silver cake or fruit basket with scrolled swing handle, ornately decorated throughout with fruit and foliate motifs surrounding pierced panels, and raised above a conforming shape foot with similar decoration. Hallmarked Joseph Rodgers & Sons, Sheffield 1899. Maximum length measures 12 3/8 inches (31.5 cm), weight 17.57 ozt (546.5 grams).
Condition
The basket appears in fairly good overall condition, displaying some general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. Some slight dints/nicks. Swing handle appears in good working order although the fixing on one side is a little loose. The hallmarks are clear and legible, maker's mark slightly rubbed.
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A late Victorian silver swing handled cake basket.
Estimate £300 - £400
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