Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Pierced Basket by Richard Morton Sheffield 1778 Recently Added he was in touch with

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and arrayed in a frieze along the top of the Club's library

All the drawers retain the original brass escutcheons (lock plates) and handles

The heyday of Povey Brothers coincided with the growing economic affluence of the region

depicting Homer in the Ruins of Troy

Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Pierced Basket by Richard Morton Sheffield 1778 Recently Added he was in touch withA very fine antique English 18th century sterling silver swing handle cake basket, by Richard Morton, Sheffield, 1778. Richard Morton is regarded as one of the most important silversmiths working is Sheffield, even before the creation of the assay office in 1773. This very attractive and elegant cake basket in the Classical style, having a swing handle with pierced work decoration, the oval basket with remarkable pierced work decoration including