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19th Century French Basket

About the Item

This exquisite 19th Century French basket is a testament to the opulence and intricate craftsmanship of the era. The finely detailed silver-plated openwork showcases scrolling motifs, floral embellishments, and an ornate handle, all of which reflect a high level of artistry and refinement. Each element has been meticulously crafted, with the design blending elegance and functionality seamlessly. The basket is supported by four gracefully curved cabriole-style feet, which not only provide stability but also add to its overall aesthetic appeal. The centerpiece of this piece is its vibrant cobalt-blue glass insert, which creates a striking contrast against the silver tones and enhances its decorative value. Perfect for holding small items or as a serving accessory, it brings a sophisticated charm to any setting. Whether displayed as a centerpiece or used for practical purposes, this basket embodies the luxurious artistry of 19th-century French decorative arts, making it an ideal addition for collectors or anyone looking to elevate their interiors with timeless beauty.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Diameter: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Glass,Silver,Plated
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. This is an antique and having been around for a long time, it will show signs of wear. Antique pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition & contact us with questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: ZZ661stDibs: LU835939532972

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