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Silver Sugar Basket Robert & David Hennell 1801
Here we have for sale an exceptionally fine quality George III period silver sugar basket by the renowned Hennell family of silversmiths who were founded in 1736 by David Hennell, this basket was produced by his son Robert Hennell & Grandson David Henell II and exudes quality.
The basket with glass liner is of navette form on an oval swept pedestal foot, and has a hand applied reeded border with matching swing handle, the body of the basket has hand pierced decoration with particularly delicate swags & bows, and fine hand engraving with cartouches. One of the cartouches is engraved with the crest of Sir John Kennedy 1st Baronet Kennedy, of Johnstown Kennedy 1785-1848. The basket has a period clear glass liner.
Silversmith: Richard & David Hennell II
Year of manufacture: 1801
Assay Office: London
Dimensions:
Length: 16 cm
Width of bowl at widest point: 10 cm
Height from base to top of handle: 18cm
Weight: 231 grams excluding glass liner
Condition Report:
In fine condition for its age with some age of 220 years with age related surface scratches and marks. A possible tiny repair just under the handle which has has been done to an extremely high standard, the handle itself is unmarked but swings perfectly, slight impression of base and cartouches can be seen from the inside,the glass liner is in very good order, however, there is the odd fleabite chip. Free Postage Within the U.K.
For international sales please contact us for a quote.
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Tel : 07904682990
or : 01707272146
Non UK callers : +44 7904682990 or +44 1707272146
The basket with glass liner is of navette form on an oval swept pedestal foot, and has a hand applied reeded border with matching swing handle, the body of the basket has hand pierced decoration with particularly delicate swags & bows, and fine hand engraving with cartouches. One of the cartouches is engraved with the crest of Sir John Kennedy 1st Baronet Kennedy, of Johnstown Kennedy 1785-1848. The basket has a period clear glass liner.
Silversmith: Richard & David Hennell II
Year of manufacture: 1801
Assay Office: London
Dimensions:
Length: 16 cm
Width of bowl at widest point: 10 cm
Height from base to top of handle: 18cm
Weight: 231 grams excluding glass liner
Condition Report:
In fine condition for its age with some age of 220 years with age related surface scratches and marks. A possible tiny repair just under the handle which has has been done to an extremely high standard, the handle itself is unmarked but swings perfectly, slight impression of base and cartouches can be seen from the inside,the glass liner is in very good order, however, there is the odd fleabite chip. Free Postage Within the U.K.
For international sales please contact us for a quote.
Price The price has been listed in British Pounds.
Conversion rates as of 29/MAY/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer. Free postage within the UK for international postage please contact me.
Date 1801
George III Antiques Material Silver
Origin English
Maker David Hennell
Item code as1039a245
Status Sold
£380.00
$483.17
€446.77
$
€
Conversion rates as of 29/MAY/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer. Free postage within the UK for international postage please contact me.
Shipping information
Free Postage Within the U.K.
For international sales please contact us for a quote.
For international sales please contact us for a quote.
View all stock from
Arthur Vandyk Antiques
By appointment only
Hatfield
Hertfordshire
Tel : 07904682990
or : 01707272146
Non UK callers : +44 7904682990 or +44 1707272146
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