Bidspirit auction | Victorian Silverplate Glass Bride's Basket

Victorian Silverplate Glass Bride's Basket - Origin: American or Continental Date: Late 19th century Period/Style: Victorian Maker: Unattributed Materials: Hand-blown frosted glass with enamel decoration and silver-plated metal Form: Bride's basket Description: Victorian bride's basket featuring a removable ruffled glass bowl with frosted surface, painted floral sprigs, and orange scroll decoration. The bowl rests in an ornate silver-plated stand with embossed and pierced foliate ornament, four feet, and a tall swing handle decorated with fruit and leaves. The bowl retains a polished pontil area beneath. Dimensions: 13.5 in. H, 12 in. diameter. Shipping note: Stevens Auction Company does not provide packing or shipping services. For this auction, and only for property we determine can be reasonably transported, Stevens Auction Company will, at the purchaser's written request after the auction, deliver the property to The UPS Store #3164, 1020 N Gloster St, Tupelo, MS 38804, for third-party packing and shipment. Whenever possible, purchasers should contact the store at (662) 840-7222 or store3164@theupsstore.com and obtain a packing and shipping quote before requesting delivery. Store information is available at https://locations.theupsstore.com/ms/tupelo/1020-n-gloster-st. The purchaser is solely responsible for selecting and paying for all packing, shipping, insurance, and related services directly with The UPS Store. Delivery is provided solely as a courtesy, at the purchaser's request and sole risk. Stevens Auction Company assumes no responsibility or liability for loss, damage, delay, packing, handling, transportation, shipment, or any claim arising from delivery to or possession by The UPS Store. Purchasers requesting this service must notify Stevens Auction Company promptly after the auction at info@stevensauction.com. Property must be removed from our premises within fifteen (15) days following the auction. Property not removed within that period is subject to a storage charge of $10 per day per item under our terms and conditions. Additional recommended third-party shippers and information are available at stevensauction.com. Condition: Glass appears intact, with light scratches, minor surface wear, and scattered rubbing to the enamel decoration. Stand exhibits tarnish, oxidation, scratches, and plating wear. Minor distortion may be present to the handle and stand. No major chips, cracks, or restoration observed.