A Louis Xv Silver Basin

Shaped oblong, with ovolo border, the interior sides with flat-chased border of strapwork, foliage and matting, the field later engraved with a coat-of-arms in baroque cartouche and motto above 'Pietas Tutissima Uirtus', marked underneath rim: charge, date-letter (H) and maker; on rim: decharge; engraved underneath with scratch weight 34:18

Estimate:£1,000

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