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Superb Georgian Pierced Silver Cream Pail / Sugar Basket Aldridge & Green 1769
REF: RA1023 / LA581640
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Description
Stunning George III cream pail or small sugar basket, of bucket form with hand pierced walls with a pattern of twining vines set in vertical panels and finished with a circular unengraved cartouche. Cast "egg and dart" beaded rim and a substantial pierced chain link style swing handle. It is fitted with a blue glass liner.
Hallmarked for London 1769, makers Charles Aldridge and Henry Green.
measurements
It measures 10cm (4") high (handle up), 6.5cm (2 1/2") high to the rim and 7.5cm (3") across. The total weight is 143g, silver weight 61g/2.0ozt.
declaration
The Fancy Fox has clarified that the Superb Georgian Pierced Silver Cream Pail / Sugar Basket Aldridge & Green 1769 (LA581640) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1769
condition
Condition is excellent with no damage or repair and very minor handling wear. The liner is not original but a very fine custom made replacement.
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1769
location
This Superb Georgian Pierced Silver Cream Pail / Sugar Basket Aldridge & Green 1769 is located in Suffolk, United Kingdom
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