Lot 209
  • 209

A George III silver sugar basket, Peter & Ann Bateman, London, 1791

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • the first 16.5cm, 6 1/2in long
navette-shaped, swing handle, bright-cut engraved border above two shield cartouches, one crested, the other monogrammed ID, oval pedestal foot; together with two similar oval baskets with gilt interiors, one Robert Hennell, London, 1786, blank cartouches; the other Robert & David Hennell, London, 1797, rectangular foot, crested and monogrammed RL

Condition

All in good overall condition
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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