George III sterling silver sugar basket. Made by Hester Bateman in London in 1783. Ovoid bowl with c-scroll swing handle; short support and raised foot. Pierced ornament on bowl and foot. Beading. Detachable cobalt glass liner. Fully marked. Very good condition. Dimensions: H (with handle) 7 1/4 x D 3 7/8 in. Weight (silver only): 5 troy ounces. #CD392