Satin Basket with Bird

Fabulous Victorian satin glass basket in silver plated frame.  The basket has a white interior and pink exterior with a diamond quilted pattern and floral enamel decoration .  The quadruple silver plated frame is signed “Rockford” on the base (see photo).   It features a bird overhanging the top and a open work floral, leaf and pomegranate design at the base of the handle.  It was recently polished and lacquered by the previous owner as indicated on a label applied to the base.  A stunning combination of superior silver plate and gorgeous glass!   Circa:  1890   Dimensions:  15″H x 9.5″Diameter of basket.   Condition:  Re-polished and re lacquered.   Price:  $2650.00

Signature on base

Interior of bowl

Fancy open design at base of handle