Platter - Alpaca/nickel silver - Art Deco footed bowl

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Holds a bachelor's degree in history of art and architecture, with 12 years of experience in decorative arts.

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Art Deco pedestal dish in alpaca non-magnetic silver (nieuwzilver), dating to 1930–1940, with a 35.5 cm wide conical bowl on a 15 cm foot, total height 22.5 cm, weight 1060 g, and marked on the underside with a star and the code 171B or 971B.

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Elegant Art Deco footed bowl, made in alpaca (high-quality nickel silver), dating from the interwar period, circa 1920–1935.
The design is characterized by a broad, conical bowl and a refined, openwork stem with stylized, flowing lines that are typical of the Art Deco period.

The bowl is meticulously finished and stands stably on its base. The proportions are harmonious and give the object a pronounced decorative appearance, both as a centerpiece and in a display cabinet.

Materials & brands
– Material: alpaca / nickel silver (non-magnetic)
– Marked on the underside with a star and the code 171B or 971B (factory or model code)


Condition
In good vintage condition, with normal signs of use and aging, a few scratches and dents and light superficial scratches from mechanical polishing perhaps, and patina, visible upon closer inspection.
No cracks, no repairs, no structural damage.
The interior shows signs of wear consistent with its age and use.

Dimensions
– Diameter scale: 35.5 cm
- Depth scale: 10 cm
- Foot diameter: 15 cm
– Total Height: 22.5 cm


Weight
– 1060 grams

Origin & Period
Probably Central Europe, the first half of the 20th century, the Art Deco period.

Elegant Art Deco footed bowl, made in alpaca (high-quality nickel silver), dating from the interwar period, circa 1920–1935.
The design is characterized by a broad, conical bowl and a refined, openwork stem with stylized, flowing lines that are typical of the Art Deco period.

The bowl is meticulously finished and stands stably on its base. The proportions are harmonious and give the object a pronounced decorative appearance, both as a centerpiece and in a display cabinet.

Materials & brands
– Material: alpaca / nickel silver (non-magnetic)
– Marked on the underside with a star and the code 171B or 971B (factory or model code)


Condition
In good vintage condition, with normal signs of use and aging, a few scratches and dents and light superficial scratches from mechanical polishing perhaps, and patina, visible upon closer inspection.
No cracks, no repairs, no structural damage.
The interior shows signs of wear consistent with its age and use.

Dimensions
– Diameter scale: 35.5 cm
- Depth scale: 10 cm
- Foot diameter: 15 cm
– Total Height: 22.5 cm


Weight
– 1060 grams

Origin & Period
Probably Central Europe, the first half of the 20th century, the Art Deco period.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
1060 g
Specific region of origin
Oost-Europa
Title additional information
Art Deco footed bowl
No. of items
1
Material
Alpaca/nickel silver
Country of Origin
Europe
Style
Art Deco
Colour
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
22.5 cm
Width
35.5 cm
Depth
10 cm
Estimated Period
1920-1930, 1930-1940
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