Each shaped as a basket, oval with wickerwork sides, fixed rope-twist handle and gilt interiors, the four with central divider, engraved on the undersides of the pair and on dividers of the set of four with a crest below a baron's coronet, marked underneath or on rope handles and rims
8.8cm., 3 1/2 in. wide
32 oz. 18 dwt. (1024 gr.)
The crest is that of Crewe for Hungerford Crewe, 3rd Baron Crewe F.S.A., F.R.S. (1812-1894).

Hungerford Crewe, 3rd Baron Crewe F.S.A., F.R.S. (1812-1894), then by descent to his nephew Robert Offley Ashburton Milnes, later Crewe-Milnes. 1st and last Earl and Marquess of Crewe (1858-1945), by decent to his youngest daughter,
Lady Mary Crewe-Milnes, Duchess of Roxburghe (1915-2014).
The Estate of Mary, Duchess of Roxburghe; Sotheby’s London, 27-28 May 2015, lots 445 and 447.

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