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Elegant Antique Silver-Plate Lion Mask Bread Basket & Matching Fork - circa 1905
Elegant Antique Silver-Plate Lion Mask Bread Basket & Matching Fork - circa 1905
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Elegant Antique Silver-Plate Bread Basket featuring finely pierced decoration, applied garlands, and bold lion mask handles with rings. Beautifully proportioned and richly detailed, this elegant piece combines neoclassical grandeur with early 20th-century refinement — ideal for serving sweets, fruit, or bread rolls.
The basket’s gently flared sides are adorned with diamond and lattice piercing, bordered by beaded and foliate edges, while the lion masks lend an air of stately opulence. The matching fork, designed in the same ornate manner, adds a touch of completeness – circa 1905.
Measurements:
Height: 5" (approx. 13cm)
Width: 10" (approx. 25cm)
Depth: 6" (approx. 15cm)
Total weight: 565g
In good condition – Silver plate bright and even throughout. Minor surface marks consistent with age and gentle use. No dents, splits, or repairs.
Item Reference: P51749
