A GEORGE II SCOTTISH SILVER CAKE BASKET
MARK OF KER & DEMPSTER, EDINBURGH, 1752
Shaped oval, the border applied with grapes, wheat, fruit and flower baskets, the bail handle with serpent joins, the field engraved with a coat-of-arms, crest and motto with a rococo cartouche, the reverse with small later prick-engraved monogram E.W.D, marked under base
14½ in. (37 cm.) long; 50 oz. 10 dwt. (1,575 gr.)
A GEORGE II SCOTTISH SILVER CAKE BASKET
MARK OF KER & DEMPSTER, EDINBURGH, 1752
Shaped oval, the border applied with grapes, wheat, fruit and flower baskets, the bail handle with serpent joins, the field engraved with a coat-of-arms, crest and motto with a rococo cartouche, the reverse with small later prick-engraved monogram E.W.D, marked under base
14½ in. (37 cm.) long; 50 oz. 10 dwt. (1,575 gr.)
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