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Antique Edwardian Silver Plated Basket with Floral Repoussé Rim – Circa 1905
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Antique Edwardian Silver Plated Basket with Floral Repoussé Rim – Circa 1905

1900 - 1920
Description

A Nice Antique Edwardian Silver Plated Basket formed as a shallow bowl on a small pedestal foot with an elegant swing handle. The rim is deeply moulded and scalloped, with alternating panels of raised floral repoussé and shell-like fluting.

Scrolling foliate terminals and decorative piercings at the edge give the piece a richly ornamental, late Victorian feel. The handle is slender and arched, finished with beaded detail that adds refinement and helps it sit comfortably in the hand – circa 1905.

* Used as a fruit or bonbon basket, it brings a formal dining-room note to everyday service.

Measurements:

Height (handle up): 9 1/2" (approx. 24cm)

Width: 11 1/2" (approx. 29cm)

Depth: 9" (approx. 23cm)

Total weight: 700g

In good condition – The silver plated surfaces show only light surface wear consistent with age.

Physical Dimensions
Height
24cm (9.45")
Width
29cm (11.42")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Declaration

Kingsdown Antiques has dated this Edwardian Silver Cake Basket to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1219295
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KD53293
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A Nice Antique Edwardian Silver Plated Basket formed as a shallow bowl on a small pedestal foot with an elegant swing handle.
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The rim is deeply moulded and scalloped, with alternating panels of raised floral repoussé and shell-like fluting.
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fig 1. An Edwardian silver-plated oval basket featuring an overhead swing handle, fluted lobes, and a floral repousse rim.
fig 1. Antique Edwardian Silver Plated Basket with Floral Repoussé Rim – Circa 1905

Scrolling foliate terminals and decorative piercings at the edge give the piece a richly ornamental, late Victorian feel. The handle is slender and arched, finished with beaded detail that adds refinement and helps it sit comfortably in the hand – circa 1905.

fig 2. An Edwardian silver-plated oval basket featuring an overhead swing handle, fluted lobes, and a floral repousse rim.
fig 2. Antique Edwardian Silver Plated Basket with Floral Repoussé Rim – Circa 1905

Used as a fruit or bonbon basket, it brings a formal dining-room note to everyday service.

Measurements:

Height (handle up): 9 1/2" (approx. 24cm)

Width: 11 1/2" (approx. 29cm)

Depth: 9" (approx. 23cm)

Total weight: 700g

In good condition – The silver plated surfaces show only light surface wear consistent with age.

Height
24cm (9.45")
Width
29cm (11.42")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Date of Manufacture

Kingsdown Antiques has dated this Edwardian Silver Cake Basket to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1219295
Dealers Internal Ref
KD53293
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An Edwardian silver-plated oval basket featuring an overhead swing handle, fluted lobes, and a floral repousse rim.
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An Edwardian silver-plated cake basket is a decorative table vessel produced during the reign of King Edward VII (19011910). Designed to hold cakes, pastries, or fruit, these baskets typically feature an arched swing handle, lobed sides, and relief decoration such as floral repousse or chased motifs.

These items were predominantly constructed using Electroplated Nickel Silver (EPNS), where a thin layer of pure silver was deposited over a durable nickel alloy base. The relief decorations were achieved through repousse workhammering from the reverse sideand chasing on the front face.

Authentic pieces usually feature manufacturer stamps, such as EPNS or maker marks, on the underside or rim. Stylistically, Edwardian silver displays fluid floral forms, fluted rims, lighter visual proportions, and refined repousse detailing distinct from heavier Victorian ornamentation.

A silver-plated basket functions effectively as a dining table centrepiece or a decorative display on a sideboard or console table. It can be left empty to highlight the internal repousse work, or filled with decorative objects, fruit, or greenery to add metallic contrast to contemporary wooden surfaces.

Silver plate should be polished gently using a non-abrasive silver cream or specialized polish cloth to prevent wearing down the outer silver layer to the base metal. Avoid using dip polish treatments or abrasive sponges, and store in low-humidity environments to minimize tarnish.
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