A GEORGE III SILVER CAKE BASKET
MARK OF CHARLES HOUGHAM, LONDON, 1788
Navette form with reeded rim, pierced with two bands of slats and beads with a bright-engraved band of drapery swags in between, ribbed swing handle, foot with conforming piercing, centre with engraved stag's head crest
15 in. long (38 cm.)
24.75 oz. (781 gm.)
A GEORGE III SILVER CAKE BASKET
MARK OF CHARLES HOUGHAM, LONDON, 1788
Navette form with reeded rim, pierced with two bands of slats and beads with a bright-engraved band of drapery swags in between, ribbed swing handle, foot with conforming piercing, centre with engraved stag's head crest
15 in. long (38 cm.)
24.75 oz. (781 gm.)