Aesthetic Basket Bright Cut Sterling Silver 1880

American sterling silver basket with original gilt interior and bright cut decorations, retailed by Ford And Tupper, c.1880. This elegant basket is 7" tall, 4 7/8" in diameter and weighs 207 grams or 6.7 ozs Troy. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.