Antique George II Silver Basket 1745 Georgian Swing Handle Cake Basket

A magnificent Antique George II Sterling Silver Swing Handled Basket with an oval form standing on four shaped feet with bacchanalian faces at the capital of each foot. The Basket has an ornate chased floral & scroll pattern border and an elegant pierced design on the sides. The interior base of this 18th century Silver Basket has a detailed engraved design incorporating the floral and scroll motif of the border surrounding an engraved armorial.

Made in London, England in 1745 by Edward Aldridge.
Approx. Weight - 1680g / 54.1oz
Approx. Length - 36.2cm
Approx. Width - 31.3cm
Approx. Height incl Handle - 27cm

This George II Basket has a full English Hallmark on the body.

This Georgian Basket is in excellent condition with no damage.

STOCK CODE - BOW01MS GEO01 DIN01