An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver bread dish; an addition to our dining silverware collection
Description
This exceptional antique Victorian bread serving dish, in sterling silver, has an oval shaped form.
The lower portion of the body is embellished with fluted decoration, surmounted with a band of pierced and engraved decorated scrolling leaf decoration.
The flared rim of this antique sterling silver dish is ornamented with an applied reed decorated border.
The well of this fine example of antique silverware is plain and unembellished.
ConditionThis antique Victorian bread serving dish is an excellent gauge of silver, excellent quality and in excellent condition.
The dish has been professionally polished and is in presentation condition.
Full hallmarks struck to the surface of the well are all very clear.
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of these pieces of antique silverware.
DimensionsLength 28cm/11"
Width 19.2cm/7.6"
Length of well 17cm/6.7"
Width of well 9.5cm/3.7"
Height 6.8cm/2.7"
Weight15.1 troy ounces/469g
Date: 1892
Origin: Sheffield, England
Maker: Walker & Hall