Lot 340
A 19th century French silver and glass pedestal dish with twin foliate scroll handles and a...
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Lot 340
A 19th century French silver and glass pedestal dish with twin foliate scroll handles and a...
Lot 340
Lot Description
A 19th century French silver and glass pedestal dish with twin foliate scroll handles and a removable cover having a flower bud finial, the silver mounts with further foliate scroll and bead borders throughout and leading to a stepped square base with shell and gadroon rim and raised on four scrolled corner feet. Struck to various parts with the French Minerva mark for .950 fineness, the lid also with maker's mark for Etienne-Auguste Courtois (Paris 1834-1847). Maximum height including handles and finial measures 10 inches (25.5 cm).
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
The dish appears in fairly good overall condition, displaying general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. Remnants of polish visible. The main dish does not appear to bear a maker's mark, it is the lid only.
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