Bidspirit auction | AMERICAN AESTHETIC MOVEMENT, TROMPE L'OEIL

AMERICAN AESTHETIC MOVEMENT, TROMPE L'OEIL BASKET - This lot features an American Aesthetic Movement trompe l'oeil basket, naturalistically modeled to simulate a cloth dish with a handle made of a bent twig and corded twine. The basket features gilt and silvered leaves and flower heads as decoration. The piece dates back to the 1940s–1950s and is made of solid brass. This piece measures, 7.5'' H x 7.75'' W x 7.75'' D.