George III Silver Sugar Basket 1767

Description

Heading :  Silver sugar or sweetmeat basket
Date : 1767
Period : George III
Origin : London. England
Marks : Hallmarked William Plummer of London in 1767
Body : Embossed and pierced decoration of flowers. Hinged twisted handle
Size : 13.4cm tall to the top of the extended handle. 16.1cm long and 12.9cm wide
Condition : Excellent. no dings
Restoration : None
Weight : 121 grams (3.89 Troy ounces)

The embossed and pierced decoration is outstanding.