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George III Period Neoclassical Design Sterling Silver Sugar Basket, London, 1795

$1,905.05
£1,395
€1,640.66
CA$2,613.80
A$2,920.49
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MX$35,814.58
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About the Item

Hallmarked in London in 1795 by Solomon Hougham, this attractive, George III period, Antique Sterling Silver Sugar Basket, is in the Neoclassical taste, with engraved decoration to the body and foot, a swing handle, and an engraved crest to one cartouche. The sugar basket measures 4"(10cm) tall, by 7"(18cm) wide, by 4"(10cm) deep, and weighs 7.5 troy ounces.
  • Creator:
    Solomon Hougham (Metalworker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.94 in (10 cm)Width: 7.09 in (18 cm)Depth: 3.94 in (10 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1790-1799
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1795
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: L54651stDibs: LU4930232077452

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