George III silver cake basket, William Plummer, London 1771
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A George III silver cake basket, maker's mark of William Plummer, London 1771, with gadrooned border and pierced sides, the swing handle with interlaced piercing on a gadrooned foot, width 35 cm, weight 776g
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- George Iii - George III (1738 - 1820) was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1760 to 1820.
- Gadrooning - A series of lobes usually as a border. In furniture gadrooning is found as carved decoration around the edges of table tops in the Chippendale and Jacobean style furniture. Gadrooning is also found as decoration on the rims of silver and ceramics.
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- baskets, silver, period or age
- baskets, silver, type - cake 45