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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.
cake baskets
silver (metal)
plate (material)
Aesthetic Movement
Silver
Aesthetic
BASKET, CAKE
Hammered on base in circular form: ""DERBY SILVER CO. DERBY CT/QUADRUPAL PLATE""---center image inside circle indistinct.
Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),
Derby Silver Co. (Maker)
Derby, CT, USA
11 x 9 x 8.75 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
1986.248
Connecticut (United States)
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