Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Day 2: American & European Decorative Arts

Sat, Nov 19, 2016 09:00AM EST - Sun, Nov 20, 2016 09:00AM EST
Lot 639

George III English Silver Basket

Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000

Bid Increments

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$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
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$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

London, 1765, oval reticulated basket, panels with alternate decoration, swing handle, cast rim and base with floral decoration and bell feet, marks for William Plummer, handle marked with lion passant, .925 fine, heraldic device attributed to Dick Family, Braid, Midlothian, Scotland, 52.68 oz. T., 11-1/2 x 14-1/2 x 12-3/4 in.,. Provenance: with original receipt from Hobart House, Haddam, Connecticut, July 1977; Private Collection, Wilson, North Carolina

Condition

light scratches