Robert Hennel Sterling Silver Swing Handle Pierced Basket London 1782

Heading : George III silver swing handle basket
Date : Hallmarked in London in 1782 for Robert Hennel I
Period : George III
Origin : London. England
Decoration :   Beaded rim with toooled embelished wave like decoration above vertical piercings separated by urns. There is a pierced curvilinear foliate band above swags and garlands of floral and foliate designs separated by urns. There is then another curvilinnear foliate band above more vertical piercings. Central monogram GRW.
Size :  36x26cm.  height ro rim 10.2
Condition : Excellent. only scattered fine scratches
Restoration : None
Weight :  730 grams (23.5 troy) 

Bread. cake or fruit as you wish. An antique that demands to be used