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Antique Silver Basket Chester 1911
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Antique Silver Basket Chester 1911

1900 - 1920
Description

A george the V solid silver basket of rectangular form with a woven handle, floral trim and pierced foliate walls standing on four scroll feet. Hallmarked for chester 1911 made by george nathan and ridley hayes weight 116 grams and in very nice condition

Physical Dimensions
Height
9cm (3.54")
Width
12.8cm (5.04")
Depth
7.6cm (2.99")
Declaration

Treehouse Antiques has dated this Edwardian Silver Bonbon Basket to the Edwardian era.

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SA1207327
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UK mainland delivery £25 - £125 for far flung areas of scotland etc please contact US for a quote. Viewing is by appointment. Collection is always welcome. We accept payment by paypal

Any enquiries regarding this item please telephone ian 07885472759 or

Linda 07886370802

Description
A george the V solid silver basket of rectangular form with a woven handle, floral trim and pierced foliate walls standing on four scroll feet.
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Hallmarked for chester 1911 made by george nathan and ridley hayes weight 116 grams and in very nice condition.
Treehouse Antiques
Height
9cm (3.54")
Width
12.8cm (5.04")
Depth
7.6cm (2.99")
Date of Manufacture

Treehouse Antiques has dated this Edwardian Silver Bonbon Basket to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1207327
Treehouse Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2017
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An Edwardian rectangular sterling silver basket with pierced fretwork sides, a looped overhead handle, and four cast feet.
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Archive I An Edwardian rectangular sterling silver basket with pierced fretwork sides, a looped overhead handle, and four cast feet.

Antique Silver Basket Chester 1911

Archive II An Edwardian rectangular sterling silver basket with pierced fretwork sides, a looped overhead handle, and four cast feet. View II
Archive III An Edwardian rectangular sterling silver basket with pierced fretwork sides, a looped overhead handle, and four cast feet. View III
Archive IV An Edwardian rectangular sterling silver basket with pierced fretwork sides, a looped overhead handle, and four cast feet. View IV
Archive V An Edwardian rectangular sterling silver basket with pierced fretwork sides, a looped overhead handle, and four cast feet. View V
Archive VI An Edwardian rectangular sterling silver basket with pierced fretwork sides, a looped overhead handle, and four cast feet. View VI
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Telephone 07885 472759
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Lancashire
United Kingdom

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An Edwardian rectangular sterling silver basket with pierced fretwork sides, a looped overhead handle, and four cast feet.
ANTIQUE SILVER BASKET CHESTER 1911
Ref: SA1207327
An Edwardian rectangular sterling silver basket with pierced fretwork sides, a looped overhead handle, and four cast feet.
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Silver bonbon and sweetmeat baskets became popular in the 18th and 19th centuries as formal dining accessories. Designed to hold small confectionery, dried fruit, or pastries, these vessels featured intricate fretwork and decorative handles to serve as functional table centrepieces.

Edwardian silver baskets were crafted using solid sterling silver (.925 purity). Artisans created openwork patterns through hand-piercing or stamping techniques, joining overhead handles and cast feet using silver solder.

Authentic Chester silver pieces bear a distinct set of British hallmarks. These include the city mark (three wheat sheaves and a sword), the lion passant for sterling purity, a makers mark, and a specific date letter corresponding to the year of manufacture.

A small silver basket can be styled on a dining table, sideboard, or console table. It can serve as a decorative object on its own or be used to display small items, adding reflective metallic texture to modern or traditional decor.

Clean sterling silver regularly using a soft, lint-free cloth and specialized silver polish. Avoid abrasive cleaners, prolonged exposure to moisture, or washing in dishwashers, as these can damage oxidized details and cause tarnishing.
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