chester 1898 english hallmarked solid silver pierced and embossed silver bowl imported from france also bearing full french hallmarks

Chester 1898 English hallmarked solid silver pierced and embossed silver bowl imported from France, also bearing full French hallmarks.


Price

SOLD

Item Ref

3051

Description

19th century pierced and embossed handmade silver oval bowl made in France in the first standard of solid silver (.950 fine), then exported to England and assayed in Chester. Therefore it bears both the full import English hallmarks for Chester 1898 for solid silver, as well as the first standard solid silver French marks (higher than English sterling standard).
Size 7.5 inches long by 4 inches wide by 3 inches high.
An unusual and beautifully made bowl with pierced and embossed top edge, two graceful handles, and cast and applied paw feet.
In very good condition.
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Internal Ref: 3051



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