A GEORGE III IRISH SILVER SWING-HANDLED SUGAR BASKET
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A GEORGE III IRISH SILVER SWING-HANDLED SUGAR BASKET

MARK OF DANIEL EGAN, DUBLIN, 1805, ALSO BEARING MARK OF JOHN CLARK AND JOHN WEST, PROBABLY ACTING AS RETAILER

Closed18 March 2009

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A GEORGE III IRISH SILVER SWING-HANDLED SUGAR BASKET
MARK OF DANIEL EGAN, DUBLIN, 1805, ALSO BEARING MARK OF JOHN CLARK AND JOHN WEST, PROBABLY ACTING AS RETAILER
Shaped oval on conforming pedestal foot, the sides engraved with a frieze of interlaced vines incorporating flowers and other foliage, further engraved with a ribbon-tied wreath cartouche on both sides, one engraved with the initials WM
5 1/8 in. (13 cm.) high; 6½ in. (16.6 cm.) wide
8.5 oz. (264 gr.)