There are 2 identical chairs with front porceline wheels, upholserted in green velvet. My Father's mother inherited them from her mother who was born and raised in Budapest, Hungary.
Amilcare Santini was born in 1910 near the city of Florence in Tuscany. At the age of twelve he became an appretence to the sculptor Colombini who became a major influence in his career.Amilcare Santini passed away in 1975 and now his son Nedo and grandson Alberto Santini are the third generation of the Santini family carrying on the tradition of producing these beautiful "objects d' art". There are now four renowned sculptors that are active in the company.
I'm looking for information on this basket. It is stamped Homan Silver Plate Company 02089. I'm somewhat familiar with the company but have not been able to locate this specific item for appraisal. Any help would be great ly appreciated.
