Antique George II Silver Basket 1745 Georgian Swing Handle Cake Basket

An Antique George III Sterling Silver swing handled Basket. This Georgian Silver Basket has a round shape and is embellished with a simple elegant chased border and subtle acanthus l...

A classic Antique Irish George II Sterling Silver Tazza standing on a spread foot and embellished with an ornate crest on the top. Made in Dublin, Ireland in 1738 by Alexander D Br...

A very good large silver swing handle basket of pierced oval form. The arched swing handle with two cast female busts arising from a leaf capped double C-scroll support. The cast and applied rim of shaped foliate and floral entwined decoration. The central bowl of the basket engraved with a rocaille cartouche containing an armorial. The top of the handle is decorated with a leaf form cartouche within which is the crest of a deer. The sides of the raised basket with hand cut pierced decoration. The whole standing on four cast and applied legs, decorated with a beautiful scrolling foliate design rising to high relief female faces, on leaf-form pad feet. Hallmarked to the underside for London 1747 by Edward Aldridge. The underside of the handle bears the lion passant and maker’s mark, both struck twice. This is a beautifully decorated and impressive piece of early Georgian silver...

A George III sterling silver cake basket made by Burrage Davenport in London, 1783. The basket is of Classic oval form with bead borders an...