Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Pierced Basket by Richard Morton Sheffield 1778 Sold These two very handsome Highland

These two very handsome Highland scenes are named scenes in the Trossachs of the Scottish Highlands

for whom he produced two commissions

and was order a 3rd medal in 1910 and a gold medal at the 1913 Salon des Artistes

was born in 1919 in Seattle but grew up in downtown Portland

Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Pierced Basket by Richard Morton Sheffield 1778 Sold These two very handsome HighlandA very fine antique English 18th century sterling silver swing handle cake basket, by Richard Morton, Sheffield, 1778. Richard Morton is regarded as one of the most important silversmiths working is Sheffield, even before the creation of the assay office in 1773. This very attractive and elegant cake basket in the Classical style, having a swing handle with pierced work decoration, the oval basket with remarkable pierced work decoration including