VARIOUS PROPERTIES
A mid 18th Century style swing-handled fruit basket
Details
A mid 18th Century style swing-handled fruit basket
of shaped oval form and on mask-capped scroll feet enhanced with ears of corn and flowers, the body pierced with shells and scrolling foliage and with a cast and chased openwork border incorporating masks, flowers, foliage, beading and insects, the handle decorated with caryatids, the centre of the basket engraved with a monogram, Charles Stuart Harris & Son, London 1912 - 12¾in. (32.50cm.), 68.25oz.
See Plate 3
of shaped oval form and on mask-capped scroll feet enhanced with ears of corn and flowers, the body pierced with shells and scrolling foliage and with a cast and chased openwork border incorporating masks, flowers, foliage, beading and insects, the handle decorated with caryatids, the centre of the basket engraved with a monogram, Charles Stuart Harris & Son, London 1912 - 12¾in. (32.50cm.), 68.25oz.
See Plate 3