A Victorian Sterling Silver Basket, William Robert Smiley, London, 1853-54, Of shaped circular form with applied pierced rim, the sides chased with flowers and scrolled foliage, with a scrolled pierced swing handle, inscribed 'A MOMENTO OF REGARD from my dear Friend Simon Jos. Joseph.' under the rim, ht. to handle 9, dia. 10 in., approx. 23 troy oz. Footnotes: Provenance Christie's, South Kensington, 18 April 2007, Lot 1506; Acquired by the current owner from the above. Condition reports are not provided in catalog descriptions. The absence of a condition report does not guarantee that the lot is in good condition or free from damage and wear. We encourage you to request a condition report and/or additional photos prior to bidding on any lot. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing