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Stunning Neoclassical Antique Sterling Silver Centrepiece Basket, London, 1778

About the Item

Hallmarked in London in 1778 by William Plummer, this delightful, George III, Antique sterling silver basket, features engraved and pierced decoration, and bead borders. The basket measures 4"(10cm) tall with the handle down (11.5"(29.5cm) with the handle up), by 14"(35.5cm) wide, by 11.25"(28.5cm) deep, and weighs 33.7 troy ounces.
  • Creator:
    William Plummer (Metalworker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.94 in (10 cm)Width: 13.98 in (35.5 cm)Depth: 11.23 in (28.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1770-1779
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1778
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: L50071stDibs: LU4930226936252
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