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Basket, silver, boat-shaped, standing on an applied foot rim of cast and chased scrolls, shells, flowers and foliage and incorporating four feet, ogee-curved sides with an applied cast rim to match the foot rim; the sides pierced with stars, quatrefoils and panels of ovolos and diaper pattern, also embossed with flowers and scrolls.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 51400
Acquisition
Purchase - with support, 3/5/2001
Purchased with assistance from the National Heritage Memorial Fund, the National Art Collections Fund and the Goldsmiths' Company.
Measurements
Height
(cm): 11.9
Length
(cm): 35
Width
(cm): 24.1
Height
(in): 4
Length
(in): 13
Width
(in): 9
Weight
(gr): 619.3
Techniques
raised
forming
Applied Art
cast
forming
Applied Art
pierced
decoration
Applied Art
spun
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
soldered
forming
Applied Art
Material
silver
Location
In store
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