A Graduated Pair of George III Silver Sugar-Baskets by Andrew Fogelberg

each tapering facetted oval and on conforming oval spreading pedestal foot, with overhead reeded swing handle, engraved at the rim with a band of foliage each engraved on one side with a coat-of-arms and on the other with the crest of Walker, the interiors gilt 16.6cm wide and 13cm wide, total weight 14oz 12dwt, 455gr (2) The arms are those of Walker impaling Porter, for James Walker (1753-1829) and his wife Jane Porter, daughter and heiress of John Porter of Kingston-upon-Hull, whom he married in 1789. Provenance: Property of Lady Walker, Isle of Man

Estimate:£300

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