Vintage Decorative Cake Basket, English, Silver Plate, Fruit Dish, Mid Century

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This is a vintage decorative cake basket. An English, silver plated table centrepiece or fruit dish, dating to the mid … Read more This is a vintage decorative cake basket. An English, silver plated table centrepiece or fruit dish, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1950.

Delightful small basket with a striking silver appearance
Presents a desirable aged patina and in good order
Quality silver plate radiates bright tonality
Delicate fretwork throughout accentuates the dish rim

Ornate handle with foliate relief, articulating within barrel keepers
Fretwork panels situated between a broad flowerhead motif to the bowl
Standing upon a quartet of rolled toes, the oval base with fretwork and fauna detail
Maker's mark to the reverse for Elkington, with date letter S for 1953

This is a charming vintage cake basket, with a delightfully decorative appearance and eye-catching bright finish. A treat for afternoon tea or the dinner table. Delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 36.5cm (14.25'')
Max Depth: 33cm (13'')
Max Height: 29cm (11.5'') See less