Magnificent quality very rare example of american aesthetic movement art silver. 
Truly collectors grade.
Sterling silver fruit basket made by one of the best 19th american silversmith george sharp.
Philadelphia, circa 1880's.
Marked under the base.
Realistically hand made leaves and flowers on removable handle... Just stunning! Superb quality details.
About 11 1/8 in. Wide and about 10 in. Tall at the handle.
About 20 troy oz. (635 gr). 
Excellent original antique condition with minor normal indication of age. No repairs. Original monogram (m or w) in the center.
Magnificent, finest quality example of antique american art silver