ANTIQUE Circa 1880 David England White Cased Amber Crested Cranberry Ruffle Bridal Basket

Step back into the late 19th century with this exquisite Antique Bridal Basket, attributed to David England (circa 1880). This museum-quality piece features a stunning cranberry glass interior that transitions into a white cased exterior, finished with a rare and vibrant amber crested ruffled rim.

The craftsmanship is evident in the deep, rich color of the cranberry glass and the intricate, hand-crimped "ruffle" edge that defines the classic Victorian "Bridal Basket" style. This is a significant piece of art glass history, perfect for serious collectors of English or American Victorian glass.

Product Details:

• Artist/Maker: David England (Attributed)

• Period: Circa 1880 (Victorian)

• Material: White Cased Cranberry Glass

• Special Features: Amber Crested Ruffled Rim

• Dimensions: Approximately 9.5” across

• Condition: Antique (Excellent vibrant color; please review all photos for rim integrity and glass clarity.)

Why It’s a Collector’s Choice:

• Historical Significance: David England pieces from the 1880s are prized for their distinctive "cresting" and cased glass techniques.

• Striking Contrast: The "Amber Crest" provides a beautiful golden halo effect against the deep pink/red of the cranberry glass.

• Statement Decor: While originally intended as wedding gifts, these baskets now serve as phenomenal centerpieces for Hollywood Regency or traditional Victorian displays.