Early 20th Century Antique Edwardian Silver Shell Dish Sheffield 1904 William Hutton & Sons Ltd

£ 3,500.00

Condition: Excellent throughout

Incredibly rare sterling silver dish traditionally described as a bread, butter and cheese (bbc) dish shell formed in design with three compartments for serving fruit, nuts and sweets.  Usually these are found in silver plate however every now and then a silver gem comes along!

 

Description

Exquisite Edwardian sterling silver tri-formed (trefoil) layout featuring stylish shell-shaped compartments with deep fluting, fluid scalloped rims, and rustic overhead handle designed to resemble marine coral or stylized branch work.

 

Weight:  30.96 troy ounces/963 grams

Height:  6 inches/15cm

Spread:  11.8 inches/30cm

Condition:  Excellent throughout

Price:  £3500