Salver - .833 silver

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Large solid silver presentation salver, 40 cm diameter, 833/1000 silver, made in Portugal in the 1940s, engraved on the reverse with a Portuguese employees of the Belgian mining company inscription, in good condition with signs of aging.

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Large Solid Silver Presentation Salver / Tray – 40 cm – Belgian Mining Company Interest (Mozambique)
Impressive large circular solid silver presentation salver, measuring approximately 40 cm in diameter.

Engraved on the reverse with the inscription:
“Lembrança dos empregados portugueses da Societe Miniére”
This commemorative piece was offered as a farewell gift to my maternal grandfather by Portuguese employees of a Belgian mining company operating in Mozambique, adding significant historical and colonial industrial interest.

Elegant classic form with raised rim, suitable for display or ceremonial use.
Material: Solid silver, 833/1000 - Portugal
Diameter: 40 cm
Origin: Belgian company – Mozambique connection
Condition: Good condition with signs of age and storage. Not recently polished. No major damage observed.
A rare and meaningful presentation piece combining silver value with historical provenance.

Large Solid Silver Presentation Salver / Tray – 40 cm – Belgian Mining Company Interest (Mozambique)
Impressive large circular solid silver presentation salver, measuring approximately 40 cm in diameter.

Engraved on the reverse with the inscription:
“Lembrança dos empregados portugueses da Societe Miniére”
This commemorative piece was offered as a farewell gift to my maternal grandfather by Portuguese employees of a Belgian mining company operating in Mozambique, adding significant historical and colonial industrial interest.

Elegant classic form with raised rim, suitable for display or ceremonial use.
Material: Solid silver, 833/1000 - Portugal
Diameter: 40 cm
Origin: Belgian company – Mozambique connection
Condition: Good condition with signs of age and storage. Not recently polished. No major damage observed.
A rare and meaningful presentation piece combining silver value with historical provenance.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
1200 g
Silver type
.833 silver
No. of items
1
Material
Silver
Country of Origin
Portugal
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
2 cm
Diameter
40 cm
Width
40 cm
Depth
1 cm
Estimated Period
1940-1950
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