£1,700
A George II rococo silver fruit or bread basket, with pierced sides and cast rim, on four rococo feet, the apron centred by a mask to each side, detachable swing handle, crested, 26.5cm l, marked underneath, by Samuel Herbert & Co, London 1752, 56oz
Slight wear but apparently undamaged, much old polish residue, engraved cartouche and crest contemporary
The handle, although unmarked, right, marks well spaced and struck
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