Description: For your consideration is an antique footed large wedding basket done in silverplateby the Forbes Silver Co. in the late 1800's. This silver co. started in 1894 in Meriden CT.In 1898 they were bought out by the International Silver Co. It has the 3 shields and the bird markings of the company along with #4314 and Patent No72881. This is spectacularly huge measuring 2 feet tall and 1 foot wide and is 8 3/4" deep.Such a lovely piece! Note the heart design at the bottom of each handle. The metal wasformed to create an open space heart. There are flowers, grapes, and lots of filigree work.Also note the top rim and the space surrounding the side medallion are hand hammeredsilver work. You will be hard pressed to find one this large in this condition. It is in very nice antique condition with lots of patina. There are a few scratches, and sometarnish/ expected at approx. 128 years old. How pretty with overflowing flowers at thebride's table. A beautiful gift for someone who needs something "old"! Please see photos,ask questions if you have them. SHIPPING TO CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES ONLY
Price: 259 USD
Location: Lancaster, Wisconsin
End Time: 2024-01-09T01:02:20.000Z
Shipping Cost: 39 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Pattern: American Victorian
Composition: Silverplate
Style: Victorian
Age: 1850-1899