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Sterling Holloware: Baskets (27)
George III Sterling Cream Pails, Chawner, London, 1783
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George III Sterling Cream Pails, Chawner, London, 1783
BF400

This lovely pair of George III Period Sterling Silver Cream Pails was made by William Chawner of London in 1783. They are fully hallmarked on the underside of the base with Wm. Chawner’s maker’s mark, the date letter ”i” for pieces made in 1783 in London, Lion passant for sterling standard, and the leopard’s head for London. Each pail has a beautifully pierced body with strapwork base and a beaded border at the rim. Each is mounted with an entwined and flowerhead decorated swing handle and ha... Click for details

$2,750
Art Deco Tiffany & Co. Sterling Bon Bon Circa 1920
Art Deco Tiffany & Co. Sterling Bon Bon Circa 1920
BE832

This is an adorable Art Deco period sterling silver bon bon or candy dish made by Tiffany & Co., New York Circa 1920. It is fully hallmarked with Tiffany's maker's mark, pattern # 18210C, order # 11834, sterling mark and "m" for pieces made between 1907 and 1947. This particular piece dates circa 1920. the bon bon dish is of circular form, the body is pierced with a geometric band just under the molded rim, and has an Art Deco stylized strapwork fixed handle attached to the rim. The dish is i... Click for details

$275
Antique American Silver Centerpiece Basket Circa 1890
Antique American Silver Centerpiece Basket Circa 1890
BF151

A beautifully designed Antique American Sterling Silver Centerpiece Basket on Pedestal. The bowl of the basket is cut out to form large flowers and fauna- interspersed with delicate connecting scroll work- along the sloping sides of the basket. The rim of the basket is then decorated with an impressive gadroon and shell border that can also be found on the baskets’ pedestal base. The hinged handle compliments the spectacular motif of the basket with a cut out design of flowers and scroll work an... Click for details

$4,950
Antique American Sterling  Centerpiece Basket C. 1900
Antique American Sterling Centerpiece Basket C. 1900
BF462

An oval shaped Antique American Sterling Silver Centerpiece Basket on Feet. While the bottom of the bowl has been left unadorned for practical reasons, the sides of the bowl have been delicately cut and engraved to form a beautiful daisy design that is subtly interspersed with finely etched leaves. The flared rim then boosts an impressive border of applied open work in a complimentary figural daisy design and then this motif is repeated more boldly on the hinged handle with larger figural daisie... Click for details

$6,000
Antique Tiffany Kings Sterling Baskets Circa 1895
Antique Tiffany Kings Sterling Baskets Circa 1895
BE927

This elegant pair of sterling silver baskets were made by Tiffany & Co. New York. Circa 1895. The baskets are decorated with a beautiful applied border of very elegant shells, scrolls and gorgeous flowers in the king’s pattern. During the late 19th Century Tiffany made holloware pieces to coordinate with their flatware. These baskets were made to go with Tiffany’s English king flatware. Fully hallmarked at the bottom, Tiffany & Co., pattern number 18007 sterling silver 925/1000 “T”. Wei... Click for details

$1,250
Meriden Britannia Pierced Sterling Basket, Circa 1910
Meriden Britannia Pierced Sterling Basket, Circa 1910
BD598

This is a lovely pierced sterling silver flower basket made by the Meriden Britannia Company of Meriden, Conn., circa 1910. The basket is of cylindrical form with a flared rim. The body is pierced in a fish scale pattern, the rim in a scroll pattern. A reeded swing handle completes the basket which is raised on a spreading pedestal foot. The underside of the base is hallmarked with the maker’s mark, sterling, and style #594 1/2. The basket is in excellent condition. Height: 9 1/4 Inches O... Click for details

$750
Antique Sterling Silver Baskets Circa 1900
Antique Sterling Silver Baskets Circa 1900
BF295

This is a charming pair of Sterling Silver baskets made by: Roger Williams Silver Co., Providence Rhode Island. This magnificent pair of baskets are decorated with a beautiful applied border of trellis roses and scrolls and leaves. The body is design with a gorgeous pierced all around. This basket could be used as a bread basket a fruit bowl. Fully hallmarked at the bottom, weighs 29.2 ounces, 2 3/4" tall X 11 3/4".

$3,250
Antique Sterling Silver Baskets Circa 1890
Antique Sterling Silver Baskets Circa 1890
BF440

This elegant pair of sterling silver baskets were made by: Frank Smith, Circa 1890 and were retailed by Bailey, Banks and Biddle. Each of these beautifully executed baskets has an applied scroll form and acanthus leaf border and a swing handle decorated with open work scroll and bellflower motifs. The body is engraved with a trellis motif. The basket is raised on four scroll and leaf form feet. The basket is engraved with the monogram "FMC". The baskets are fully hallmarked on the unders... Click for details

$6,500
Frank Smith Sterling Silver Basket, circa 1890
Frank Smith Sterling Silver Basket, circa 1890
BE488

This elegant sterling silver basket was made by Frank W. Smith Silver Co., Inc. of Gardner, Mass., circa 1890. The basket is fully hallmarked on the underside of the base with the Frank W. Smith maker’s mark, Sterling, style #2218 and retailer’s mark of T & E Dickenson. At the end of the nineteenth century, Frank W. Smith Silver Co. began making baskets in this style in numerous sizes. Each of these beautifully executed baskets has an applied scroll form and acanthus leaf border, a swing handl... Click for details

$6,000
Tiffany Sterling Basket circa 1905
Tiffany Sterling Basket circa 1905
BF193

This is an unusual and very elegant sterling silver basket made by Tiffany & Co., New York in 1904. The basket is fully hallmarked with Tiffany’s maker’s mark, sterling silver, pattern #16268 and order #, “C” for pieces made between 1902 and 1907. The order number and “C” confirm that this basket was most likely made in 1904. The basket is decagonal in shape, with a beautiful applied border of trellis roses, the body pierced with 10 trellis form panels. The shaped and reeded handle concludes... Click for details

$2,450
Antique American Sterling Silver Basket  C. 1900
Antique American Sterling Silver Basket C. 1900
BE720

An Antique American Sterling Silver Centerpiece Basket on Feet. This lovely basket has sloping edges that are decorated with an open, lattice design interspersed in four corners with figural scroll detailing and floral swags. The mounts of the stationary handle are also decorated with figural scroll designs and complimentary lattice work travels up the handle. The solid center of the handle is engraved with a delicate oval- a perfect spot for a monogram or name. The basket sits on four charming ... Click for details

$3,000
Large Cartier Handmade Sterling Weaved Basket C 1960
Large Cartier Handmade Sterling Weaved Basket C 1960
BE481

A large Sterling Silver Basket hand weaved from strips of sterling silver into a charming lattice pattern and trimmed with a simple sterling band. A beautiful handle adds the finishing touch to the piece. Made by Cartier. Circa 1960. Fully Hallmarked; reads Cartier HANDMADE Sterling. The basket measures 6 ¼ in. X 6 ½ in. X 3 ½ in. ( 6 ¾ in. to top of handle). Nice Patina. Excellent Condition. 1 of 2 available.

$3,250

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