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Quality English Sterling Silver Swing Handled Basket Bowl 1917 Antique 110g
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Quality English Sterling Silver Swing Handled Basket Bowl 1917 Antique 110g

1900 - 1920
Sold 31 January 2026 · The Silver Squirrel
This “Quality English Sterling Silver Swing Handled Basket Bowl 1917 Antique 110g” found a buyer.

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A super quality antique solid sterling silver swing handled bowl, nut dish, or bonbon basket. It is hallmarked for Birmingham 1917 with the maker being William Hutton & Sons Ltd. It has superbly designed having a swing handle and has been finely pierced and engraved. It is in superb condition being free from dings, splits, engravings, and repairs. It measures approx. 5.5 inches (14cm) long by 4.25 inches (10.8cm) wide by almost 2 inches (5cm) tall to the rim and 4.75 inches (12cm) to the top of the handle and weighs 110 grams. A very good quality well made clean piece.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Silver Swing Handled Basket to the 1910s.

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SA1126944
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37246
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A super quality antique solid sterling silver swing handled bowl, nut dish, or bonbon basket. It is hallmarked for Birmingham 1917 with the maker being William Hutton & Sons Ltd. It has superbly designed having a swing handle and has been finely pierced and engraved. It is in superb condition being free from dings, splits, engravings, and repairs. It measures approx. 5.5 inches (14cm) long by 4.25 inches (10.8cm) wide by almost 2 inches (5cm) tall to the rim and 4.75 inches (12cm) to the top of the handle and weighs 110 grams. A very good quality well made clean piece.
Date of Manufacture

The Silver Squirrel has dated this Silver Swing Handled Basket to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1126944
Dealers Internal Ref
37246
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Quality English Sterling Silver Swing Handled Basket Bowl 1917 Antique 110g

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An oval pierced sterling silver basket featuring a ribbed swing handle and a polished solid centre base.
QUALITY ENGLISH STERLING SILVER SWING HANDLED BASKET BOWL 1917 ANTIQUE 110g
Ref: SA1126944
An oval pierced sterling silver basket featuring a ribbed swing handle and a polished solid centre base.
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  • ObjectBaskets & Bowls
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsPierced lattice work, Beaded rim, Ribbed swing handle, Solid oval base

Swing-handled baskets in silver became popular during the 18th and 19th centuries, frequently utilised as fruit baskets, cake baskets, or sugar basins on formal dining tables.

These items are typically crafted from sterling silver, often featuring pierced or reticulated lattice work produced by hand-sawing or stamping, combined with soldered swing handles.

Authenticity is verified by examining the British hallmarks, which typically include the makers mark, the lion passant for sterling silver, the town assay office mark, and a date letter corresponding to the year of manufacture.

An antique silver basket can be displayed filled with seasonal fruit on a dining table, used to hold decorative spheres on a coffee table, or showcased empty on a sideboard to highlight its reflective metallic finish.

Preserve silver by dusting it gently with a soft microfibre cloth and using specialised silver polish sparingly only when necessary to remove tarnish, storing it in a dry environment away from direct sunlight.
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