Basket - .833 silver






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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.
Description from the seller
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
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.
