This is an antique or vintage silver-plated serving basket, often referred to as a "bride's basket" or "cake basket". These ornate, decorative pieces were popular wedding gifts in the 19th century.
- It is a form of collectible hollowware.
- The elaborate style, featuring a high, arched handle and a footed base, is characteristic of the Victorian era.
- The specific manufacturer can often be identified by a maker's mark on the base, which may include companies like Meriden Britannia Co., Pairpoint, or Rockford Silver Plate Co.
- They are used for home décor, as centerpieces, or to hold fruit or candy.
- Size: 9 inch diameter & 9 inches tall with handle extended
Vintage silver-plated serving basket,
$50.00Price
