Lot 615 , A George III silver boat shaped sugar basket, Joseph Scammell, London, 1795, 6 oz.

A George III silver boat shaped sugar basket, Joseph Scammell, London, 1795, height 11cm, 6 oz.
Estimate £100-150

Numerous small bumps and dents around the body of the basket. Larger dent just above stem. Two sets of engraved initials. Engraved decoration still quite crisp. Hallmarks clear.


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Sold for £95