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Poole Sterling Silver "Chippendale" Tray - An award to Jesse Owens

$1,750
£1,324
€1,528.10
CA$2,444.26
A$2,717.55
CHF 1,422.48
MX$33,329.89
NOK 18,111.71
SEK 17,099.60
DKK 11,403.15
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About the Item

A Poole sterling silver Chippendale tray. The round tray has a molded and segmented border with an annotation at the center. The annotation reads: “Sports Lodge B’Nai B’Rith. Fifth annual Dinner. Hotel Biltmore, January 23, 1956. To Jesse Owens for High Principle and Achievement in Sports.” The verso is marked ’STERLING/by/POOLE/100/Chippendale.’ The tray has a total weight of 24.15 ozt. Condition: Good condition - wear consistent with age and use. Dimensions: 11.75" W x 0.50" H x 11.75" D
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.75 in (29.85 cm)Width: 11.75 in (29.85 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1956
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Phoenix, AZ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1875339124792

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