Lot 278 , A George IV silver swing handled sugar basket, height 170mm, weight 7.6oz/238grms.

A George IV silver swing handled sugar basket, hallmarked, London 1825 and attributed to Joseph Biggs, of oval shape with fluted panels decorated with pierced classical urn shapes and bright cut engraving, with shaped blue glass original liner, height 170mm, weight 7.6oz/238grms.
Estimate £180-220

Good condition. Mild rubbing to hallmarks on the body. Tiny chip to the liner.


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Sold for £200