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$4,920

George II Sterling Silver Cake Basket, London, 1744-45, John Hugh Le Sage, maker, the reticulated basket with a bail handle with engraved Order of the Garter insignia, raised on four rocaille scrolled feet each with a figure to the knee, lg. 14 1/2 in., approx. 69.5 troy oz. Estimate $4,000-5,000 Handle is unmarked, with scattered minor nicks, abrasions, and pinprick dents. Basket with abrasions, pinprick dents to interior surface, reticulated frame with scattered elements bent slightly and few breaks to frame (particularly to each end). Wobbles slightly. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.


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