Mid Century Franco Lapini Style Crayfish Lobster Silver Plate Seafood Set c 1960

A silver-plated caviar dish in the shape of a crab, after the design of Franco Lapini and made by Almazan in Spain c. 1970. The crab is excellently modelled, with fine attention to...

A superb mid century wild boar-themed drinks set, comprising a boar’s head decanter with six boar’s head stirrup cups and matching tray, made in Spain in c. 1960. The boar’s head dec...

Absolutely magnificent huge silver-plated serving platter made and designed by Franco Lapini the 1970s. This is one of the biggest masterpieces he made. Two lobsters facing each other on a decorated surface. Signed on the bottom and there is a number in the rim. Franco Lapini was an Italian silversmith based in Firenze since 1963. Franco Lapini, the creator, was trained at the Istituto D’Arte Internazionale di Porta Romana before opening his first workshop. Lapini had a deep interest in 15th century...

Magnificent and rare set of solid silver plate with decoration of strong threads, cartridges and sumptuously chiseled macaroons. The side handle of the sauce boat as well as the handles of the vegetable dishes are of exceptional quality. This plate is composed of; 1 large oval dish 50 cm X 32 cm - 1475 grs 1 large oval dish 45 cm X 31 cm - 1285 grs 1 large oval dish 45 cm X 31 cm - 1270 grs 1 oval dish 40 cm X 28 cm - 976 grs 1 round dish - Diameter 33 cm - 1070 grs 1 round dish - Diameter 27 cm - 650 grs 1 covered vegetable dish 28.5 cm X 21 X 17 cm -1395 grs with metal interior - 1665 grs 1 covered vegetable dish 28.5 cm X 21 X 17 cm - 1330 grs with metal interior - 1870 grs 1 sauce boat on its adj...