A VICTORIAN SILVER-GILT CAKE BASKET, maker's mark of Charles Stuart Harris, London, 1898, deep oval with flaring sides, on openwork skirt base with shaped rim, tied running foliate band above, the sides pierced with diaperwork, with scrolling foliate pierced band above, all overlaid with mask or blossom hung floral and foliate festoon, with wavy rim--12in. (30.4cm.) long, 40oz.

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A VICTORIAN SILVER-GILT CAKE BASKET, maker's mark of Charles Stuart Harris, London, 1898, deep oval with flaring sides, on openwork skirt base with shaped rim, tied running foliate band above, the sides pierced with diaperwork, with scrolling foliate pierced band above, all overlaid with mask or blossom hung floral and foliate festoon, with wavy rim--12in. (30.4cm.) long, 40oz.

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