Antique James Kirkby Silver Plate Basket & Ruby Glass Insert Nut Jam Preserve

Description

Antique 19th century silver plate basket featuring simple scrolls of metal, accented with tassels, ball feet, rotating handle, and ruby glass insert.

Attributed to James Kirkby & Co (originally James Kirkby, Joseph Waterhouse & John Hodgson, later James Kirkby, Gregory & Co) of Sheffield England. Silver plate manufacturer, first registered early 1800's.

Condition

Good Overall - Some tarnish; flea bite chips at glass edge

Dimensions

4.5” x 3.5” / Height of Handle – 2.5” (Diameter x Height)