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A Fine Sterling Silver Epergne Centrepiece

About the Item

This unusual and elegant five-dish epergne, with hallmarks For Richard Martin and Ebenezer Hall would make a perfect centrepiece for the dining table for fruits or desserts, but equally for afternoon tea with cakes, Scones and sandwiches in the drawing room, modern kitchen-diner or lounge. The frame is raised on four ball feet and each dish has similar ball feet so that they can be used independently on the table without the frame if required. The open-work dishes are further decorated with fruiting vines and wheat sheafs, symbols of plenty and abundance. Each removable dish and the frame bears the sterling silver hallmark for Sheffield 1900. the large oval dish measuring 36cm long & 27cm wide and the four smaller round dishes 15.5cm diameter. The frame has a later-added round plaque engraved with a presentation inscription. This could be erased or removed if required. Total silver weight 60oz
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.06 in (23 cm)Width: 15.75 in (40 cm)Depth: 15.75 in (40 cm)
  • Style:
    Late Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: The frame has a later-added round plaque engraved with a presentation inscription. This could be erased or removed if required. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8883235846002
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