Lot 135
  • 135

An American silver basket, Gorham Mfg. Co., Providence, RI, 1917

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • marked on base
  • silver
  • height 23 in.
  • 58.4 cm
with pierced basket weave and braided borders, the sides chased with ribbon-tied flower baskets linked by floral swags

Condition

base with dents to pierced basket weave, interior with a few minor dings and one spot where dent removed below pierced border, otherwise good condition
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