Silver-plated tripartite platter, Napoleon III, Phenix, France
A unique tripartite platter, on three decorative legs, in the style of Napoleon III. The edge decorated with a motif, on the edge of the joints of the individual parts stylized leaves. Handle in the form of lion's feet. decorated at the top with stylized leaves and decorated with a pinecone. Manufacturer's punch (Phenix - probably a French goldsmith, active in Lyon in the early 1900s) and "24". The platter is soiled/greased, traces of chalk for cleaning. Traces of green tarnish underneath, on one of the legs.
Dimensions:
- diameter: approx. 30 cm,
- height: about 14 cm.
Weight: 1.02 kg.
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