William Bateman Sterling Silver Cake Basket

A fine quality George III silver cake basket by William Bateman I, hallmarked London 1815. Rectangular with acanthus and shell-capped corners on conforming rectangular foot, with gadroon border and lobed interior, with reeded swing handle. 12.6" (32) long, 9.5"(24.1cm) high, 33.4 troy oz. (1040g).