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Description

Two large matching epergne dessert baskets, in the Georgian style, each of navette form raised on oval bases, the bodies chased, pierced and embossed below shell scrolled side handles, monogrammed, 34.8ozt gross (2) 15.80 x 24.50cm (6 x 10in)
These baskets have been put before the Antique Plate Committee of the Goldsmiths' Company, and the original hallmarks were found to be counterfeit (case number 9250 - June 2018). As a result those marks have been struck out, and the case number has been struck on the base of each basket for reference. They are now compliant with the Hallmarking Act 1973
Generally in good condition, no holes or splits, marks slightly rubbed,

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