£1,000 - £1,500
A GEORGE III SILVER BREAD BASKET the openwork swing handle applied with ears of wheat, the wirework sides with leafy naturalistic trailing roses and other flowers, engraved to the centre with contemporary armorials between further linked wheatears, on waisted foot, 35.5cm l, maker WV/IL probably John Vere and William Lutwyche [Grimwade 3908] London 1764, 33ozs
Provenance: Purchased from Marks Antiques, London, 2001.
In excellent preservation, no damage or repair, marks good
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