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A Pair Of Silver-Gilt Baskets, Probably Dresden, Circa 1780

Auction Closed

January 30, 06:14 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 9,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

oval, the body formed of twisted wire and straps, the handles as acanthus leaves, apparently unmarked


51 3/4 oz; 1609 g

13 1/2 in.; 34 cm

These delicate gilt baskets are quite similar to the previous lot, suggesting an attribution to Dresden and possibly to the Schrödel family. However, they do not have the royal monogram seen on the tea service.