A GEORGE III SILVER BASKET

Lot 33
23.10.2024 18:00UTC +00:00
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£ 2 142
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 1309761
Lot 33 | A GEORGE III SILVER BASKET
Estimate value
£ 1 200 – 1 800
Shaped oval on four openwork scroll feet, the sides pierced with panels of trelliswork, the gadrooned border with shell and scroll rim, the pierced swing handle with double scrolls terminals, engraved in centre with the Royal crest above a Royal Duke's coronet, within within a motto, engraved on underside with later inscription, marked on side, engraved underneath with scratch weight 38:9
141/2 in. (37 cm.) wide
37 oz. 12 dwt. (1,171 gr.)
The crest is that of Prince William, Duke of Clarence (1765-1837), later King William IV of Great Britain, Ireland and Hanover.
The inscription reads: 'To George Lascelles on his confirmation from his Grandmother Mary R., November 1938'.
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