20th Century Large Basket and Collection of Marble Fruit

Fabulous collection of over 40 Italian lifesize marble and alabaster fruit presented in a large wicker basket.

This wonderful group dates from the late 19th to mid 20th Century. 

Dimensions: Fruit are lifesize / Basket 30cm h x 63cm w x 29cm d.

This colourful and decorative collection of trompe l'oeil comprises 1 pear, 2 plums, 1 lemon, 2 oranges, 2 mandarins, 2 apples, 4 date plums, 1 peach, 4 apricots, 1 pomegranate, 10 figs, 1 bunch of 3 cherries, 1 bunch of 4 yellow crabapples, 1 banana, 1 prickly pear and 4 walnuts.