Italian Silver Baguette Tray In The Form Of A Swan, By Finzi c.1970

A rare 20th Century solid silver swan jardinière, made in Germany at the beginning of the century. Both decorative and practical, it is well suited to the dining table. The body is f...

A 20th Century silver plated serving serving platter. A classic design from the Lapini atelier in Florence. Formed as a large fish set atop a hammered cloche, the piece combines scul...

This vintage silver-plated tray from 1960s France is an elegant oval design distinguished by its twin swan head handles. A classic motif with a uniquely refined presence. The smooth ...

An exceptional, fine and impressive, antique German silver and glass dish / centrepiece modelled in the form of a swan; part of our continental silverware collection. This exceptional antique German 800 standard silver centrepiece / dish has been realistically modelled in the form of a swan. The body of the dish has been embellished with embossed and chased decoration reproducing the fine details of the swan's plumage and anatomical features. The centrepiece is fitted with the original frosted glass liner; the shape of the glass parallels the swan's wings. The interior of the silver and glass dish retains the original gilding. Such dishes with paralleling-shaped glass liners are becoming increasingly difficult to locate. Condition This antique swan centrepiece dish is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. The embossed and chased decoration is very sharp. The hallmarks struck to the underside of the base are very clear. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this antique glass swan dish...