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Description:
George II Sterling Silver Cake Basket, London, 1754-55, Samuel Herbert & Co., maker, with an engraved coat of arms to center, lg. 14 in., approx. 46.8 troy oz.
Estimate $2,000-3,000
Piece reworked- legs and handle possibly added. Scattered breaks and resolding to piercing. Pinprick dents and abrasions to surface.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Keywords
Samuel Herbert & Co., London
Stuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203

Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.