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Victorian Aesthetic Movement 19th C. rare large BRIDES silverplate BASKET/fruit bowl or vase with ruffled edge slag glass bowl insert … Read more Victorian Aesthetic Movement 19th C. rare large BRIDES silverplate BASKET/fruit bowl or vase with ruffled edge slag glass bowl insert in pastel colors. Often times some of the multi-colored slag glass is styled after Murano glass. The quadruple plated silver basket is from the late 1880's. The basket has detailed leaves & hanging fruit and is footed. In the 1800's, Brides often carried these during their wedding ceremony & then placed the basket on a table at the wedding reception for her bouquet to be displayed. This piece makes a stunning presentation. The manufacturer is believed to have been Pairpoint Mfg. Co. of New Bedford, Mass. However, there is no Makers Mark. This could be your Easter Basket Centerpiece! See less
- Dimensions
- 10ʺW × 10ʺD × 15ʺH
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Murano Glass
- Pastel
- Silver
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Silver
- Condition Notes
- The silver basket only has minor signs of wear and is a very heavy & sturdy basket. The ruffled edge … moreThe silver basket only has minor signs of wear and is a very heavy & sturdy basket. The ruffled edge slag glass insert seems to be without any imperfections. No detectible chips or cracks. It appears to have been a very cherished and protected piece throughout many generations. less
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