D A+ - Basket - pearl rim - bread

Antique Silver Pierced Basket with Beaded Rim – 835 Silver – Netherlands Import – Early 20th Century Elegant antique silver basket, finely crafted in pierced (ajour) silver, decorated with an attractive combination of floral scrollwork and geometric lattice motifs, and finished with a refined beaded (pearl) rim. The basket is made of solid silver (835/1000) and bears the Dutch import hallmark “ZII”, indicating that it was imported into the Netherlands and officially assayed as 835 silver in the early 20th century. The maker’s mark “DA+” in a rectangular cartouche refers to a continental silversmith. This type of basket was traditionally used as a bread basket, fruit basket, or table center piece, combining decorative elegance with practical use. Its openwork design allows light to pass through beautifully, making it a charming addition to both classic and modern interiors. Material: solid silver (835/1000) Technique: pierced / openwork silver / ajour Import hallmark: Netherlands (ZII) Maker’s mark: DA+ Period: early 20th century (circa 1900–1930) Dimensions & weight approx. Height: approx. 6.8 cm Length: approx. 18.5 cm Width: approx. 14.3 cm Weight: approx. 156 g In very good antique condition, with light surface wear consistent with age and use. No cracks or repairs. Beautiful original appearance. A refined and decorative silver piece, ideal for collectors of European silver or as an elegant table accessory. Shipping Catawiki smart services. Insured and well packed. #Exclusiveselectio

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