Basket - .833 silver

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Inés Fernández
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Specialised in Spanish and Portuguese silver with over 10 years in galleries and auctions.

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Silver basket with swing handle, made in Portugal and dating to 1960–1970, in .833 silver, measuring 25 cm high by 28.5 cm wide and 28.5 cm deep, weighing 273.5 g; features ornate Rococo floral and scroll relief with a central repoussé medallion and a functional articulated handle, in good condition with natural patina and light age-related wear.

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Silver Basket with Swing Handle – Ornate Floral & Scrollwork Design

This beautifully crafted silver basket features an elegant swing handle and richly decorated Rococo-inspired relief work. The fluted border is interspersed with detailed floral and scroll motifs, creating a striking frame around the smooth, polished bowl. At the center, a raised medallion with intricate repoussé decoration adds an additional focal point of craftsmanship.

The articulated handle is finely shaped and functional, allowing the basket to be displayed upright or carried with ease. Its decorative style and refined proportions make it suitable both as a centerpiece and as a serving or presentation piece.

Dimension: 28.5cm
Height: 25cm
Weight: 273.5g

Condition:
In good vintage condition, with natural patina and light age-related wear. The handle operates smoothly, and the decorative details remain crisp and well preserved.

A charming and collectible silver basket — ideal for table décor, serving sweets or bread, or as part of a curated silver collection.

Seller's Story

We are 75 years in the Antiques Market and the passion is the same of the first day. We are passionate on our business. And the clients are our biggest TREASURE in all this time.

Silver Basket with Swing Handle – Ornate Floral & Scrollwork Design

This beautifully crafted silver basket features an elegant swing handle and richly decorated Rococo-inspired relief work. The fluted border is interspersed with detailed floral and scroll motifs, creating a striking frame around the smooth, polished bowl. At the center, a raised medallion with intricate repoussé decoration adds an additional focal point of craftsmanship.

The articulated handle is finely shaped and functional, allowing the basket to be displayed upright or carried with ease. Its decorative style and refined proportions make it suitable both as a centerpiece and as a serving or presentation piece.

Dimension: 28.5cm
Height: 25cm
Weight: 273.5g

Condition:
In good vintage condition, with natural patina and light age-related wear. The handle operates smoothly, and the decorative details remain crisp and well preserved.

A charming and collectible silver basket — ideal for table décor, serving sweets or bread, or as part of a curated silver collection.

Seller's Story

We are 75 years in the Antiques Market and the passion is the same of the first day. We are passionate on our business. And the clients are our biggest TREASURE in all this time.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
273.5 g
Silver type
.833 silver
Country of Origin
Portugal
Material
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
25 cm
Width
28.5 cm
Depth
28.5 cm
Estimated Period
1960-1970
PortugalVerified
5445
Objects sold
96.3%
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