Sterling Silver Fruit Dish - Antique Edwardian

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An exceptional, fine and impressive, large antique Edwardian English sterling silver fruit dish; an addition to our silver dining collection

SKU: W8088

Price: £1,395.00

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Sterling Silver Fruit Dish - Antique Edwardian

Description

This exceptional antique Edwardian sterling silver dish has a circular rounded form onto a circular domed shaped foot.

The body of the dish is embellished with fine and impressive panels of pierced quatrefoil diaper pattern segmented by embossed scrolling leaf ornamentation in a swirl design.

The flared shaped rim of the dish is encircled with an applied scrolling leaf border incorporating alternating shell and inverted shell designs.

The well of this large antique fruit dish is plain and unembellished.

The shaped foot is embellished with a corresponding leaf and shell border to that of the rim.

Read a brief history on antique sterling silver dishes

Maker: James Dixon & Sons Ltd

Date: 1901

Origin: Sheffield, England

Condition

This antique fruit dish is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional presentation condition.

The applied and pierced decoration is all very sharp.

Full hallmarks struck to the underside of the silver dish are all very clear.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of these pieces of Edwardian silverware.

Dimensions

Diameter of rim 27cm/10.6"

Diameter of foot 14.8cm/5.8"

Height 11.4cm/4.5"

Weight

23.8 troy ounces/741g

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