Cake basket

Item Information

Title:
Cake basket
Description:
Shaped bail handle w/ cast scrollwork on circular bowl w/ raised and arched rim and pedestal base. Band of tassels around bowl and base. Incised deoices(?) at outer rim. Medallion w/ crane and bamboo at well.
Creator:
Derby Silver Co.
Date:
1880–1890
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
silver (metal)
plate (material)
cake baskets
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
Aesthetic Movement
Silver
Aesthetic
Places:
Connecticut
Massachusetts > Essex (county) > Newbury
Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.)
Extent:
11 in. x 9 in. x 8.75 in. (H x W x D)
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/14218
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
Accession #:
1986.248
Identifier:
14218