George II cake basket
Maker
(maker)
c.1685/86-1751 (Life dates)
c.1685/86-1751 (Life dates)
Title
George II cake basket
Date of Production
1745 - 1746
Medium
medium : material : silver
Dimensions
Height: 27 cm
Width: 32.1 cm
Width: 32.1 cm
Accession Number
LO.1990.CS.101
Mode of Acquisition
Akzo Nobel, long-term loan, 1990
Location
Not currently on display
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Exhibition History
A Century of Silver - The Courtauld Family of Silversmiths, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 2003 / 2013
The Courtauld Family - Huguenot Silversmiths, Goldsmith's Company, 04/06/1985-12/07/1985
Treasury Exhibition, Museum of London & London & England, 01/04/1982-01/05/1983
The Courtauld Family - Huguenot Silversmiths, Goldsmith's Company, 04/06/1985-12/07/1985
Treasury Exhibition, Museum of London & London & England, 01/04/1982-01/05/1983
Inscriptions
Inscription: inscription : engraved : crest on handle : contemporary coat of arms and crest of Skottowe of Norwich impaling Palmer, possibly for John Skottowe, Governor of St Helena (died 1786)
Maker's mark: AC (3)
Inscription: inscription : mark : under handle : sterling mark :
Maker's mark: AC (3)
Inscription: inscription : mark : under handle : sterling mark :
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