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Hand-Pierced Silver Fruit or Bread Basket

About the Item

A charming silver oval and shaped bowl featuring a crisply hand-pierced gallery around the upper half of the body and a cast and applied leaf and fanned flute rim. Two graceful curled scroll handles sit at either end and three bands of applied reeded wire are fastened around the bowl and base. This silver bowl suitable for holding grapes, berries, sweets or nuts and would make a wonderful bread basket. It weighs 17 troy oz (540g).
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3 in (7.62 cm)Width: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1928
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 70241stDibs: LU5572230422272

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