A 19th Century Silver Plated Basket.
The basket with a hinged loop handle, the arch top decorated with spreading and scrolling leaves, the reeded edge tapering to rising leaves at the hinge ends. The body with a scallop profile rim, with outward spreading gadroons, between quarters of flowers and fruits within scrolled foliage. The body sweeping inward and downward in rounded panels to a concave collar, before a ''rope twist'' reeded rim.
Excellent quality and gauge, in remarkable condition.
Date circa 1830.
Height with handle raised 11 inches, 28cm.
Width 13 1/2 inches, 35cm.
Depth 11 inches, 28cm.
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Mytton Antiques
Norton Crossroads
Atcham
Shropshire SY44UH
01952740229
07860575639
Antique Number: SA930966
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
Height is 28cm (11.0inches)
Width is 35cm (13.8inches)
Depth is 28cm (11.0inches)
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