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Early 19th Century French Shell Dish

$1,150
£871.63
€1,009
CA$1,623.50
A$1,807.90
CHF 943.94
MX$21,906.03
NOK 11,904.14
SEK 11,232.50
DKK 7,532.08

About the Item

This is really quite a wonderful dish set in solid bronze and has beautiful detail depicting two dolphins. All original. Circa 1800s.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1800s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent condition with wear consistent with age.
  • Seller Location:
    Tampa, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6801243328402

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