CAKE BASKET, circa 1820

“Old Sheffield” Fused Plate Footed circular Cake Basket with Swing Handle; circa 1820-30

fine acanthus and bell flowers applied to the reeded handle
Graceful crenelated monteith border & rippling edge

size : 11 to 11-1/2” diameter x 10-1/2” height with swing handle raised

Condition : Original silver in overall good complete condition, some copper visible at handle edges; repair at one handle terminal.

Arms engraved in basket center : eagle head, collared, over ribbon.

# 8026 ........................................... $ 410.