A GEORGE III IRISH SILVER CAKEBASKET

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A GEORGE III IRISH SILVER CAKEBASKET
DUBLIN, 1801, MAKER'S MARK JJ, PROBABLY FOR JOSEPH JOHNSON

Of shaped oval form, on spreading oval foot pierced with pales, the body pierced and engraved with a scalloped band of alternating shells and foliage above similar foliage and below wrigglework bands, pierced with similar scallops with similar decoration below a reeded rim, the overhead swing handle with reeded rims and wrigglework borders enclosing an oval cartouche engraved with a crest, marked under base and on handle--13 1/2in. (34.2cm.) long
(24 oz. 10 dwt.)