Cranberry Cased Hobnail Brides Basket Silver Frame 1880 Start Price USD 149.99 Current Price USD 149.99 Time Left - Bid Count 2 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Friday, October 03, 2008 End Time Friday, October 10, 2008 Location Warren, Michigan See more about 'Cranberry Cased Hobnail Brides Basket Silver Frame 1880' Description Cranberry Cased Hobnail Brides Basket Silver Frame 1880 This beautiful art glass brides basket would date to the 1880's and is in excellent condition, and features a heavy overlay of luscious cranberry glass cased over a hand blown white glass hobnail body.The ponitl has been polished off, and all of the hobs are in great condition!This is in an ornate silver plate frame which is in tremendous shape, and was originally lacquered, keeping the silver in great condition over all the years!This measures 12" and the frame is 11 1/2" wide.The art glass inset is 9" wide and 4" deep.This is a stunning piece, and the photo's really don't do it justice.For whatever reason, there is no makers mark on the silver plate frame, other than someones scratched in driver's licence number.This fits the frame perfectly, and the hobs nestle into the depression of the frame.This does not have a "foot" to slip into the base, but it does fit it just great, and this is exactly the way my mother purchased it years ago!Brides basket were always uncommon, even back in the 19th century, and even harder to find these days. This is a GORGEOUS basket, and you will LOVE that luscious color!! All payments are expected within 10 days of auctions end. I do ship internationally and buyer pays ALL shipping costs. I do not charge for handling fees, strictly shipping. Personal checks must clear before item is shipped, this usually takes 5-7 days. Affordable Auction Management and Image Hosting Solutions @ inkFrog Place a Bid!