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Pair of Sterling Repoused Iris Motif Compotes, by Whiting

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Pair of Sterling Repoused Iris Motif Compotes, by Whiting  USA, circa 1890s  This exquisite pair of Sterling Repoussé Iris Motif Compotes by Whiting, crafted in the 1890s, showcases the impeccable artistry of the era. The compotes boast a remarkable continuous repoussé work, depicting intricate stems of Iris that gracefully adorn the scalloped square shape of each piece. The attention to detail is evident in the meticulously crafted repoussé patterns, adding a touch of elegance to the design. These compotes stand 4 inches high, with a diameter of 9.5 inches, and are supported by a sturdy 4.5-inch-diameter footed pedestal base. The total weight of this pair is a substantial 53 Troy ounces, attesting to the heavy and durable nature of the Whiting Sterling silver. This set not only serves as a testament to the craftsmanship of the late 19th century but also stands as a timeless and sophisticated addition to any collection or interior, reflecting the enduring beauty of sterling silver artistry. Pair of Heavy Whiting Sterling Iris Motif Compotes, each one of scalloped square shape, with exquisite continuous repouse work of stems of Iris. Raised on a footed pedestal with a conforming base. Total weight is 53 Troy ounces. Each compote has a diameter of 9.5- inches, stands 4- inches high, and is raised on a 4.5-inch-diameter footed base.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4 in (10.16 cm)Width: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Depth: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Belle Époque (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Sterling Silver,Cast,Engraved
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 6987 / SDHU5T14051stDibs: LU2592338529242

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