Victorian | Sterling Silver sugar basket with pierced decoration, bead edge and blue glass liner | Sheffield 1850 Clematis orange and yellow

orange and yellow

The Glass near the top is quite thick and tapers to thinner quite pronounced near the top [the lying down picture shows this effect best] - almost a stepped effect

ripe figs and peaches was inspired by Titania’s words in ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’

His mass–energy equivalence formula E = mc2

Victorian | Sterling Silver sugar basket with pierced decoration, bead edge and blue glass liner | Sheffield 1850 Clematis orange and yellowVictorian era Sterling Silver sugar basket with pierced decoration, hand engraving, beaded edge and blue glass liner Assay: Sheffield 1850 Maker: Hawkesworth Ayre and Co Monogramme or Crest: none Weight: approx 148 grams [without liner] Approx 18cms (7") tall when handle up Approx 12. 8cms (5") at hinge of handle Approx 10. 5cms (4 1 8") diameter In excellent condition