Fruit bowl - .915 silver

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Chiara Scotto Pasanisi dei Foscarini
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Holds master’s in art business and decorative arts; exhibited at TEFAF Maastricht.

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Silver center piece or fruit bowl in .915 plata, crafted by Farco, featuring putti on a dolphin, with lobed cup and ornate base, dating to 1930–1940 and weighing 1,485 g, in very good used condition from Spain.

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Centerpiece / sterling silver fruit bowl with Putti on a dolphin – Farco

Elegant centerpiece or fruit bowl in sterling silver, crafted by Farco Silversmiths, with a refined sculptural composition depicting putti on a dolphin, a classic motif rich in symbolism and artistic tradition.

The putti, emblems of joy, abundance, and prosperity, are combined with the figure of the dolphin, a symbol of protection and good omens since antiquity. The lobed cup features rich vegetal ornamentation and Rocaille, while the base, carefully decorated, provides solidity and sculptural presence to the entire ensemble.

A piece with a strong visual impact, designed to stand out as a centerpiece or as a collectible item.

Material: sterling silver
Goldsmithing / Workshop: Farco
Weight: 1.485 g without counterweight (without inner filling)
29 × 29 × 35 cm
Very good condition
Note: The photo is part of the description.

Centerpiece / sterling silver fruit bowl with Putti on a dolphin – Farco

Elegant centerpiece or fruit bowl in sterling silver, crafted by Farco Silversmiths, with a refined sculptural composition depicting putti on a dolphin, a classic motif rich in symbolism and artistic tradition.

The putti, emblems of joy, abundance, and prosperity, are combined with the figure of the dolphin, a symbol of protection and good omens since antiquity. The lobed cup features rich vegetal ornamentation and Rocaille, while the base, carefully decorated, provides solidity and sculptural presence to the entire ensemble.

A piece with a strong visual impact, designed to stand out as a centerpiece or as a collectible item.

Material: sterling silver
Goldsmithing / Workshop: Farco
Weight: 1.485 g without counterweight (without inner filling)
29 × 29 × 35 cm
Very good condition
Note: The photo is part of the description.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
1485 g
Silver type
.915 silver
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Spain
Material
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
35 cm
Width
29 cm
Depth
29 cm
Estimated Period
1930-1940
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Objects sold
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