Basket

Artists

Description

Oval basket with flaring rim pierced with band of repeating quatrefoils and rope-twist edge; sixteen pierced panels with alternating crosses with scrolls and flowers divided by repousse beaded curving motifs; on raised, oval pierced foot rim with rope-twist edges; curved plain swing handle with banded edge, flaring in centre.

Dimensions

26.7 × 33.3 × 27.9 cm (10 1/2 × 13 1/8 × 11 in.) 820 g

Provenance

Anonymous gift, 1940