Description: Walker & Hall Antique Silver Plated Fruit Basket, Sheffield, 1900s, 710g This is a stunning antique silver-plated basket from the renowned British silversmiths, Walker & Hall of Sheffield, England. Known for their expertise in silver and electroplated items, Walker & Hall pieces are celebrated for their craftsmanship and quality. This particular piece, marked with the model number 51018A and the signature W&H flag mark, dates to the early 20th century. Key Features:Maker: Walker & Hall, Sheffield, EnglandModel Number: 51018AMaterial: Silver-plated over a sturdy baseDimensions: 28 cm (L) x 23 cm (W) x 5 cm (H); handle height raised to approximately 15 cmWeight: 710 grams (as shown in the photos)Design: Featuring a delicate floral and scroll motif engraved within the bowl, complemented by a decorative, pierced quatrefoil pattern around the edges. The rim has an elegant gadrooned design, and the basket stands on ornate feet, providing both stability and charm.Condition: Excellent for its age. There is a natural patina that enhances its vintage appeal, with minimal signs of wear. Historical Context: Walker & Hall was established in Sheffield in 1845, and their products were often crafted with attention to detail, using the finest techniques of the time. This basket reflects the Edwardian aesthetic with its refined detailing, making it a wonderful piece of history. The quality of Walker & Hall silverware remains sought after by collectors and antique enthusiasts.Please see the photos for a detailed view of the condition before purchasing as they form a key part of this listing description. Please message me with any questions. Note that only items shown in the images are included. All items are carefully packed to ensure that they are delivered to you in the condition shown in the images. For international shipping, if choosing the Global Shipping Program (GSP) shipping option, all customs fees or duties applicable to your jurisdiction are included. If choosing a shipping option other than GSP then you are responsible for any fees and duties applicable for your jurisdiction/country in the process of receiving your item.
Price: 69.95 GBP
Location: Lincoln
End Time: 2024-11-28T15:44:57.000Z
Shipping Cost: 38.14 GBP
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Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Sheffield
Antique: Yes
Composition: Silver Plate
Style: Antique
Product: Fruit Basket
Material: Silver Plate
