Caption

Openwork basket by Steinhart & Co Birmingham, London; goldsmith, merchant; active 1897–1930. Openwork silver rectangular basket with raised edge along the longer axis; edge bordered with pearling ribbon. Openwork forms a composition of elongated ovals and arcades; geometric ornaments and pearling. Dated 1910–1911, made in Birmingham, England. Vessel; height 7.3 cm, width 9.6 cm, depth 6.7 cm, weight 40 g., A metallic bowl with a decorative pierced pattern and a beaded rim sits centered against a plain light background; the bowl appears reflective and silver in color with cutout oval and teardrop shapes around its sides and a scalloped beaded edge, and the background is light gray to white.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A09_494

License type

Rights managed

Available size

20.1Mb (226.5Kb) / 11.6in x 6.7in / 3473 x 2021 (300dpi)

Keywords

Openwork basket Steinhart & Co Birmingham London goldsmith merchant active 1897–1930 Openwork silver rectangular basket raised edge longer axis edge bordered pearling ribbon Openwork forms composition elongated ovals arcades geometric ornaments pearling Dated 1910–1911 Birmingham England Vessel height 7.3 cm width 9.6 cm depth 6.7 cm weight 40 g metallic bowl decorative pierced pattern beaded rim sits centered plain light background bowl reflective silver color cutout oval teardrop shapes sides scalloped beaded edge background light gray white.