small silver plate basket table server, jam pot holder or egg basket

small silver plate basket table server, jam pot holder or egg basket
small silver plate basket table server, jam pot holder or egg basket
small silver plate basket table server, jam pot holder or egg basket
small silver plate basket table server, jam pot holder or egg basket
small silver plate basket table server, jam pot holder or egg basket
small silver plate basket table server, jam pot holder or egg basket
small silver plate basket table server, jam pot holder or egg basket
small silver plate basket table server, jam pot holder or egg basket

This vintage silver plated basket was probably intended to hold a glass jam pot, but we think it would be great to hold an Easter egg!

The egg we used in the photo is a small egg, this would have worked better with a jumbo egg or even a goose egg.

This measures about  6 3/4" tall to the top of the handle, 2 1/2" across the rim of the basket, 1 3/4" across the opening at the bottom, basket 1 3/4" deep.

We found no makers marks on this piece, though we'd guess its 1920s or 30s vintage. It would probably hold a small roly poly glass for jam or mints, or a small glass vase for flowers if you'd like.

sale price: $33.00
item #pw413143