large victorian silver sugar basket by henry wilkinson sheffield 1861

LARGE VICTORIAN SILVER SUGAR BASKET BY HENRY WILKINSON, SHEFFIELD 1861


Price

SOLD

Item Ref

FEV76

Description

This stunning Mid-Victorian silver sugar or sweetmeat basket was made by Henry Wilkinson, an important Sheffield silversmith and is dated 1861.
Of generous proportion, the vase-shaped silver body elaborately pierced with scrolls surrounding a shield-shaped cartouche.
The sides with an articulated beaded handle.
The lobed rim with beaded border.
Raised on a petal-shaped pedestal foot with pierced alternate panels.
Fitted with the original cranberry glass liner.
Hallmarks:
HW & Co for Henry Wilkinson & Co
Lion Passant.
Duty Mark.
Sheffield Assay mark.
Date letters "T" for 1861.
Condition:
Very good condition.
No losses to the pierced decorations.
Foot and handle in excellent condition.
Glass in perfect condition.
Dimensions:
Height up to handle: 20cm / 7.4 inches.
Rim diameter: 11cm / 4.2 inches.
Foot diameter: 8cm / 3 inches.
Postage UK: £10 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: from £15 International Signed For.
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Internal Ref: FEV76


Dimensions

Height = 20 cm (8")
Width = 11 cm (5")
Depth = 8 cm (3")



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