A George III silver swing-handled basket, William Vincent, London, 1769

A George III silver swing-handled basket, William Vincent, London, 1769

shaped oval, engraved to the interior with a coat-of-arms, below pierced diaper, scroll and brocade-ball pattern sections, the rim and swing handle cast with scrolls and flowers, supported by a spreading oval foot pierced with alternating flowerhead and lozenge band, the underside engraved with the inscription Ex Donis Francisca Jeffreys

36cm., 14in. wide

902gr., 29oz.