A very unusual George III Sugar Basket made in London in 1796 by Robert & David Hennell.
A very unusual George III Sugar Basket made in London in 1796 by Robert & David Hennell.
£1,250
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375029
This unusual basket stands on an oval pedestal foot decorated with reeding. The deep oval body rises to a reeded rim with cast "Onslow" ends for carrying attached to the main body with acanthus leaf mouldings. This piece lends itself to a variety of uses and is in excellent condition, displaying a crisp set of marks in the foot.
Length: 7.25 inches.
Width: 3.9 inches.
Height, to the top of the handle: 4.5 inches.
Weight: 10oz
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