Silver-Plate Basket, Christopher Dresser

Description

This elegant silver-plate basket showcases design hallmarks attributed to Christopher Dresser, a pioneer of modern design. Its organic, undulating form paired with minimal beaded edges and bold ball feet reflects Dresser’s fusion of function and ornamentation. The clean, fluid lines and elevated base embody his innovative approach to simplicity and utility. A refined example of English Aesthetic Movement craftsmanship, unsurpassed quality. Hallmarked, made by John Sherwood & Sons, Birmingham. • Material: Silverplate • Maker: John Sherwood & Sons, Birmingham • Hallmarked • Made in England • Condition: Very good; light wear • Dimensions: 10.25" L x 7.75" W x 9" H • Weight: 4 lb