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.

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