Antique Aesthetic Movement design silver plate basket bowl in shape of sea shell with handle in shape of coral branch.
Lovely to use nowadays as a bon-bon/ sweets/ sugared almonds basket for the party table.
On the base it has makers impressed marks Middletown Plate Co Ltd and emblem, design pattern no 605 and description HARD WHITE METAL - see magnified photos for detail. This is a well-know silver plate company based in USA
Size:
Overall Tall: approx 5 1/2 inches from top of handle to base.
Diameter 5 inches across top of open rim
Diameter at base where it stands on 4 ball feet - 2 3/4 inches diameter across
Weight = 225 grams
Condition: Excellent antique condition: No dents, no dings, silver plate nice and shiny
Reason for sale: downsized and letting go old items I don't have space for now.
This has been stored away unused in a cupboard over the years which is why it is in such good condition
Terms of Sale.
Please note that all items are vintage/antique and so will have signs of wear and tear commensurate with age.
I aim to describe and photograph items as accurately as possible. I describe any major defects or damage beyond normal signs of age.
Images will be magnified in the photographs so please read the listing carefully to get accurate measurements.
I'm not an expert so please forgive me for any errors in description, all articles are sold in good faith and described to the best of my knowledge - let me know if you've spotted an error.
Postage and packing: Please check the listing details . Recorded and International Signed For delivery will be used for those items as listed.
For all bidders: Please note I am a private seller, NOT a business, and so I must ask buyers to pay for their postage. I ESTIMATE postage cost at listing. I refund you if I am wrong on the weight/size actual charged rate.
Shipping will be 'signed for delivery'.
Please e-mail me if you have any queries on shipping.
For international buyers: please be aware that if your country charges any customs import fees, these are the buyer’s responsibility.
No refund if you have simply changed your mind after purchase, but please contact me asap if, for any reason, you are unhappy and we can discuss options.