Vintage Grande Baroque Sterling Tazza Compote/Candy

Stamped: Wallace Silver #4850-9.  Above the Wallace very lightly it is etched either with B2443 or B3443.                                 Measures approximate 6.75" x5"h  

Weight 8 oz (approx. but very close)

One of my scales weighs it a little over 8 oz as do similar items listed for sale, another one of my scales weighs it a little under 8 oz however a local coin shop said it weighs 7 oz. 

There are no deep scratches or monograms and is in good condition overall.  Slight dent on rim as shown in last picture.  There are normal surface marks related to age and use and you may want to polish the item upon receipt.  Passed down in our family in non-smoking homes.  Stored and comes in bag labeled John M. Roberts & Sons Company, Silversmiths and Jewelers Pittsburgh, PA.

Elegant and beautiful, this lavish Grande Baroque pattern is known to be Wallace's best seller, and introduced in 1941, it captures classic symbols of the Renaissance in the exquisitely carved pillar and acanthus leaf handle. The sculptural, hand-wrought quality is evident in the playful open work and intricate, three-dimensional detail. This Grande Baroque by Wallace sterling bowl will help create a special ambiance to any dining occasion.

Established in 1835 by Robert Wallace, Wallace Silversmiths, Inc. produced classic silver flatware known for its exquisite and artful composition. From its humble beginnings in Connecticut, the company grew to produce cutlery for customers on a global scale. Today, Wallace is renown for its highly collectible craftsmanship.