Title: Cake basket
Object type: Cake basket
Date: 1744–45
Artist:  Paul de Lamerie 
Artist bio: British, 1688–1751, active 1712–51
Artist nationality: British
Artist role: Maker
Medium: Silver
Dimensions: Overall: 11 1/2 × 11 3/8 × 14 3/8 in. (29.2 × 28.9 × 36.5 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Silver
Credit line: Gift of George D. Widener and Mrs. Eleanor Widener Dixon, 1958
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY