Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Wine
Online-Only Auction, 4 - 16 March 2020
Decorative Arts
Lot Estimate
ZAR 9 000 - 12 000
About this Item
London, England
A George III silver cake basket, possibly Joseph Scammell, London, 1789
the oval pierced body with vacant cartouches united by flowerhead swags, the wavy reeded rim applied with a reeded swing-handle, raised on a reeded rim foot pierced with pales, the base with initial, split, maker's mark rubbed, surface scratches, 28,7cm wide over handle, 880g
Provenance
Purchased from Garrard & Company, London, 16 February 1968.