Queen Victoria sterling silver basket, James Aldridge, London, 1853
DescriptionQueen Victoria sterling silver basket, James Aldridge, London, 1853. Oval-shaped body, openwork with floral and geometric motifs, resting on an oval base. Movable openwork ring handle.
Sterling silver marked with 5 hallmarks:
Manufacturer's logo: James Aldridge
Lion passant: alloy mark. Control guarantee of sterling silver title 925/1000
Leopard's head with crown: city of London
Date letter year: 1853
Duty mark: Queen Victoria head
Dimensions
HxWxD 25cm x 36.5cm x 31cm
Weight
1,036gr
Provenance
Private collection
Conditions
Slight signs of wear and superficial scratches. The five hallmarks are present on the base of the basket.