Fruit bowl - Silverplated

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A 1940s French silver-plated centrepiece cup on a stand, measuring 20 cm in diameter and 17 cm high, made in France and described as in good vintage condition with minor age-related wear.

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Splendid and elegant central centerpiece bowl (pedestal) on a French-made pedestal from the mid-20th century. The piece is executed in Empire / Neoclassical style and stands out for the refined raised-relief work with garlands of leaves and a large central decorative medallion (cartouche).
The object features a beautiful, uniform satin gold finish, well preserved and free of metal bloom.
• Origin: France (mid-20th century)
• Marks / Hallmarks: The original mark "METAL ARG." is present (indicating the prestigious French Métal Argenté workmanship) and the silversmith’s mark with the initials "C.S" inside the standard rectangular frame.
• Dimensions:
• Top diameter: 20 cm
• Overall height: 17 cm
• Base diameter: 11 cm
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition, solid and stable construction, splendid decorative patina.
A striking decorative piece from across the Alps, perfect for enriching a classical table or as a mid-century modern design element.

Splendid and elegant central centerpiece bowl (pedestal) on a French-made pedestal from the mid-20th century. The piece is executed in Empire / Neoclassical style and stands out for the refined raised-relief work with garlands of leaves and a large central decorative medallion (cartouche).
The object features a beautiful, uniform satin gold finish, well preserved and free of metal bloom.
• Origin: France (mid-20th century)
• Marks / Hallmarks: The original mark "METAL ARG." is present (indicating the prestigious French Métal Argenté workmanship) and the silversmith’s mark with the initials "C.S" inside the standard rectangular frame.
• Dimensions:
• Top diameter: 20 cm
• Overall height: 17 cm
• Base diameter: 11 cm
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition, solid and stable construction, splendid decorative patina.
A striking decorative piece from across the Alps, perfect for enriching a classical table or as a mid-century modern design element.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
France
Material
Silverplated
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
17 cm
Width
20 cm
Depth
20 cm
Estimated period
1940-1950
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