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Basket with bail, filled with fruit, painted with gilded highlights. Cast in shallow relief with flattened back.
doorstops
casting (process)
enamel paint
enameling
gilding
iron (metal)
painting (coating)
Iron
Enamel
Enameled
Gilded
Painted
Slip Cast
DOORSTOP
Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),
Unknown
11.75 x 11.625 x 2.375 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan
1949.289
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