ANTIQUE 19thC FRENCH SOLID SILVER & NIELLO SERVING TRAY c.1870
19th Century French silver & niello serving tray, of shaped oblong form, the boarder beautifully decorated with laurel leaves and applied with realistically modeled branch handles, the center engraved and nielloed with a woodland scene depicting foxes hunting pheasants, the centre bearing large and elaborate initials (PLC).
Hallmarked French hallmarks, Minerva (950 standard), Makers Mark (indistinguishable).
Reference Number: A6109
DESCRIPTION
Antique 19th Century French very rare and exceptional quality solid silver & niello serving tray, of shaped oblong form, the boarder beautifully decorated with laurel leaves and applied with realistically modeled branch handles, the center engraved and nielloed with a woodland scene depicting foxes hunting pheasants, the centre bearing large and elaborate initials (PLC). Hallmarked French hallmarks, Minerva (950 standard), Makers Mark (indistinguishable).
CONDITION
In Great Condition - No Damage.
SIZE
Height: 4cm
Width: 55 x 41cm
Weight: 2545g