George III Sterling Sugar Sweetmeat Basket H. Bateman
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George III sterling silver sugar basket, gilt interior, gently ribbed body with scalloped rim, bale handle on pedestal base. hand chased and pricked garland decoration. Later engraved with armorial crest and gift inscription "To Ophelia... Sweets for the sweet, September 5, 1836" Hallmarked London, 1780 Hester Bateman. 178 gr. Purchased Sotheby's London 14-Feb-80, lot 126 catalog and receipt available H. 7 in. L. 6 in
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George III Sterling Sugar Sweetmeat Basket H. Bateman
Estimate $800 - $1,200
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