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Victorian Aesthetic Movement Cake Basket by Webster Circa 1870

$ 74.44

Availability: 48 in stock
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Condition: There are silver losses and wear scratches. The gold wash is now just a trace in the interior of the basket. The basket has still shined up though. The four feet don’t rest flat, although when at flat on a table, this is not noticeable. The handle stays up on its own.
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Type: Baskets
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Brand: Webster
  • Style: Victorian
  • Composition: Silverplate
  • Age: 1850-1899

    Description

    Shiny, intricate, over the top cake basket by Webster that shows the imagination of the Victorians.
    The heavy base metal cake basket has been silver plated and had a gold wash in the interior. The handle is ornate with floral scrolling and a bead finial. The basket well has a basket weave pattern with the interior sides tooled with scrolls, flowers and a dot edge. The basket outer surface has a repousse band on the lip and a large repousse band at the base edge. The four feet are very ornate with floral flourishes.
    There is a stamped mark on the base. It reads; TRIPLE PLATE ON HARD WHITE METAL- ESTABLISHED 1869 WEBSTER BRO and the number 88 .
    MEASUREMENTS
    12
    ¼” (31.1 cm) long x 8” (20.3 cm) wide x 10 ½” (26.7 cm) tall (with handle extended). Weighs 2 lb 1.3 oz (940 g)
    CONDITION
    There are silver losses and wear scratches. The gold wash is now just a trace in the interior of the basket. The basket has still shined up though. The four feet don’t rest flat, although when at flat on a table, this is not noticeable. The handle stays up on its own.
    A fun, ornate, cake basket to serve those lemon bars in. Fancy and functional.
    ITEM
    : S-2244
    Larry and Bob want you to be completely satisfied with your purchase and so we offer hassle free returns within 30 days.
    We just ask that you notify us before returning and obtain our authorization. This will ensure quick processing. For more details, please see our return policy (shown towards the top of the listing)