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Bouquet holder

Accessories
Inventory number
2013.1.3.5.AC.OT.C1840.GB
Description
Silver-plated posy holder with a basket entirely made up of silver imitating leaves and relief flowers on the bottom. The floral pin chain is attached to the center of the basket, and the holding ring to the bottom of the leg. The leg is scroll shaped, in solid silver with a sphere at the end, and adorned with engraved vegetal pattern. 

Posy holders are also referred to as a tussie mussie, bouquet holder or porte bouquet.
Material
Silver
Origin
circa 1840 Great Britain
Dimensions
Width : 3.5 cm
Length : 5 cm
Height : 11.5 cm