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Sweetmeat basket
Sweetmeat basket, tin-plate, standing on a high curvig spreading base with four lead ball feet, the basket with curving sides and a shaped edge to the rim, the sides of the basket and base pierced all over with small round holes; covered all over with a cream-coloured japan apart from the well of the basket which has a chocolate japan and is decorated with a transfer design of leaves and scrolls in yellow and green, the edges of the basket bound with chocolate covered wire.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 50212
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 19th century (early)
Acquisition
Bequest, 8/6/1955
Measurements
Height
(cm): 14.4
Length
(cm): 18.4
Width
(cm): 14.4
Height
(in): 5
Length
(in): 7
Width
(in): 5
Techniques
cut
decoration
Applied Art
pierced
decoration
Applied Art
welded
forming
Applied Art
japanned
decoration
Applied Art
painted
decoration
Applied Art
Material
tin-plate
lead
wire
Location
In store
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