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Elegant Silver Plate Shell Centerpiece/Tray by Fleuron-Christofle France, 1950s

$754.36
£557.64
€630
CA$1,025.98
A$1,149.61
CHF 598.41
MX$14,063.67
NOK 7,595.76
SEK 7,174.10
DKK 4,797.14
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About the Item

A stunning example of mid-century elegance, this exquisite shell-shaped centerpiece and tray is crafted in silver plate by Fleuron-Christofle, France, and embodies the sophisticated style of Gio Ponti. Produced in the 1950s, it showcases timeless design with Art Deco influences, highlighted by its graceful, organic curves and delicate detailing. The shell motif, a classic of the era, is executed with masterful craftsmanship and features a beautiful patina that has developed over time, enhancing its character and allure. Its refined form effortlessly combines modernist elegance with the opulence of mid-century design. This versatile piece functions both as a centerpiece or a decorative tray, perfect for use as a stylish catch-all or elegant display item. In excellent vintage condition, this centerpiece remains as striking today as it was when first created. Perfect for those seeking an iconic and versatile piece to elevate any contemporary or Art Deco-inspired space, it will certainly stand as a statement of sophistication and style.
  • Creator:
    Fleuron (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.78 in (4.5 cm)Width: 10.24 in (26 cm)Depth: 8.08 in (20.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bagnolo Mella, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8256242536392

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