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Alfredo Sciarotta Mid-Century Sterling Silver Tobacco Leaf Dishes, a pair

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A pair of Silver Tobacco Leaf dishes, signed, Alfredo Sciarrotta, retailed by Shreve, Crimp & Low, Co., Boston, circa 1950s. Alfredo Sciarrotta (May 25, 1907 – May 28, 1985) was an Italian-American silversmith. Sciarrotta’s work is characterized by a sleek and simple style, and many of his smaller pieces feature his signature leaf-shape designs. During the 1950s and 1960s, Sciarrotta’s handmade silver pieces were sold at the most exclusive American retailers, including Georg Jensen, Cartier (New York), Bailey Banks & Biddle (Philadelphia), Gumps (San Fransisco), and Shreve, Crump & Low (Boston and Greenwich.) His designs became known as “The Wedding Gift of Philadelphia and Newport” This pair of hand-made tobacco leaf shaped dishes are marked pattern number 10. They sit on three bun feet, with rolled stems. Beautifully simple in design. Marked: 1) Signed Hand Made by Sciarotta, the retailers mark, Sterling Silver, and the pattern number, 10. - 2) EPB, Hand Made 10 7 in. L x 3.25 in. W x 2 in. H Weight: 6.315 Troy ounces, total In marvelous condition, showing the expected light patina.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2 in (5.08 cm)Width: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In marvelous condition showing the expected light patina.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1758234978732
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