Bread basket, Paul de Lamerie (British, 1688–1751, active 1712–51), 1744/45, British, London, Silver, Overall (with handle

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Bread basket, Paul de Lamerie (British, 1688–1751, active 1712–51), 1744/45, British, London, Silver, Overall (with handle, confirmed): 11 1/4 x 14 1/4 x 12 in., 65 oz. 11 dwt. ( x x cm, ), Metalwork-Silver, Paul de Lamerie (British, 1688–1751, active 1712–51), English merchants carried luxury goods of all kinds to the American colonies, where they set a fashionable standard that was emulated by local artisans. These three pieces - teakettle, basket and bowl - formed part of a larger service that was owned by a prosperous merchant in Philadelphia

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