Christofle - Bread basket - Silverplated

A magnificent and substantial Art Nouveau oval serving dish or by the prestigious French silversmith, Christofle, from their Gallia Collection.

This piece is characterized by its elegant form and highly decorative border, making it a classic example of French tableware luxury. The Gallia line is celebrated for its artistry and high-quality production, often featuring distinctive design elements.

Material: Silver-Plated Metal over a base metal, stamped with the official Christofle hallmarks guaranteeing the quality of the silvering.

The center is spacious and polished.

Hallmarks: Clearly marked on the reverse with the "CHRISTOFLE FRANCE" stamp and the specific Gallia collection hallmark (a rectangular cartouche). The main Christofle plating mark (with the balance/scales) confirms its authenticity and plating quality.

Period: Based on the hallmarks, this piece dates from the Mid-20th Century.

This dish is perfect for serving fish, roasts, vegetables, or for display as an elegant centerpiece.