Basket, 1731/32, British, London, Silver, silver plate, Overall (basket, confirmed): 9 x 17 1/2 x 13 3/4 in., 90 oz. 17 dwg. (22.9 x 44.5 x 34.9 cm, 25kg), Metalwork-Silver, Silver baskets, often referring in their design to wicker prototypes, were made in pairs as part of a dinner service and were used for serving bread or cake. This basket and its mate were part of a large acquisition of silver made by the 8th Earl of Exeter to furnish the Elizabethan manor Burghley House
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Basket, 1731/32, British, London, Silver, silver plate, Overall, basket, confirmed, 9 x 17 1/2 13 3/4, 90 oz, 17 dwg, 22.9 44.5 34.9 cm, 25kg, Metalwork-Silver, Silver baskets, referring, design, wicker prototypes, pairs, part, dinner service, serving bread, cake, mate, large acquisition, silver, 8th Earl, Exeter, furnish, Elizabethan manor, Burghley, House
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