Hester Bateman Georgian Neoclassical Sterling Silver Sugar Basket 1788

George III sterling silver sugar basket. Made by Hester Bateman in London in 1788. Oval bowl on same raised foot; swing handle. Pierced and bright-cut quatrefoil-inset guilloche band between leaf-and-dart borders. Beading. Cobalt glass liner. Fully marked. Very good condition. Overall dimensions: H 6 x W 5 1/2 x D 3 7/8 in. Weight (without glass): 4.2 troy ounces. #CD393

Estimate:$3,000

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