$3,600
Sterling Silver and Wirework Fruit Basket, Marquand & Co. , New York, c. 1834, the round basket with everted rim of entwined wirework with an applied border of overlapping grapes, leaves, and vines, the design continuing to the swing handle, the base ornamented with a band of oak leaves and blossoms, raised on four feet with pierced leaf and blossom design, impressed makers mark on base, ht. to rim 4 1/2, ht. to upright handle 10 1/8, dia. 11 1/2 in., approx. 41 troy oz.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-10-28