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Lot 144
Sale 5226 - British & European Furniture, Decorative Arts & Paintings
Oct 16, 2018
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$6,000 -
8,000
Price Realized
$4,750
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A fine George II sterling silver swing-handled cake basket William Cripps, London, 1749
With yoke-form scrolled handle and heavily modeled pierced foliate rim decorated with wheat chaffs, grape vines, and roses, the body pierced with arabesques and diapered pattern and centering a finely engraved crest with arms of the Baronet of Webb; raised on volute legs headed by pierced rocailles; marked to underside and incised with scratched weight.
H: 10, W: 14, D: 12 in. Weight: 60.45 oz. t.