Victorian mini BRIDEs BASKET - Salesman's Sample - MIDDLETOWN #107 Quad Silver

Description

A "rare" find! This is a miniature Victorian BRIDE'S BASKET - likely a Salesman's Sample - made by the MIDDLETOWN Plate Co. - circa 1890's. The little ruffled & fluted Bowl is a perfect fit for the frame - made of glossy pink cased opalware glass with a vaseline edge - decorated with hand painted, raised enamel flowers and beading in a pretty lavender color. The Frame has a twist handle with little balls in the openings and a platform base with 4 decorative side holders. Marked: Middletown Plate Co. - Quadruple Plate - 107 - Hard White Metal. Measurements: FRAME - 8" tall, 6" wide, platform is 3.5" wide at the top, 2.5" diameter surface. BOWL - 5.75" wide, 1.625" high edge, 2.375" wide foot.
A "rare" find!  This is a miniature Victorian BRIDE'S BASKET - likely a Salesman's Sample - made by the MIDDLETOWN Plate Co. - circa 1890's.  The little ruffled & fluted Bowl is a perfect fit for the frame - made of glossy pink cased opalware glass with a vaseline edge - decorated with hand painted, raised enamel flowers and beading in a pretty lavender color.  The Frame has a twist handle with little balls in the openings and a platform base with 4 decorative side holders.
Marked
:   Middletown Plate Co. - Quadruple Plate - 107 - Hard White Metal.
Measurements
:   FRAME - 8" tall,  6" wide,  platform is 3.5" wide at the top,  2.5" diameter surface.  BOWL  -  5.75" wide, 1.625" high edge,  2.375" wide foot.
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