Pretty Edwardian Pierced Silver Trinket Dish Chinoiseries Scenes

Name: Pretty Edwardian Pierced Silver Trinket Dish Chinoiseries Scenes
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1219919
Availability: SoldOut

1900 - 1920

Sold by The Fancy Fox

Description

An unusual and very pretty small silver dish with an intricate embossed design depicting a Chinoiserie scene. A grand pagoda stands to the lower right hand side, in amongst a garden of flowers and trees in blossom. A zig-zag fence runs along the lower half, leading to a gate house. To the upper left hand area are two other buildings in the distance from the main scene, and in the centre a pair of exotic pheasants are courting. The edge is decorated with various motifs and the background walls outside of the embossed decoration are pierced with quatrefoils and diamonds. The plain centre is domed. Hallmarked for Birmingham 1903, maker William Aitken.

It measures 11.5cm (4 1/2") by 8.5cm (3 5/16") wide and 2cm (3/4") high and weighs 21g / 0.7ozt.

In excellent condition with no damage, or repair and minimal handling wear.

Declaration

The Fancy Fox has dated this piece to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1219919

Dealers Internal Reference

FA1969

Dealers Notes

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Description

An unusual and very pretty small silver dish with an intricate embossed design depicting a Chinoiserie scene.

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A grand pagoda stands to the lower right hand side, in amongst a garden of flowers and trees in blossom.

The Fancy Fox

A zig-zag fence runs along the lower half, leading to a gate house. To the upper left hand area are two other buildings in the distance from the main scene, and in the centre a pair of exotic pheasants are courting. The edge is decorated with various motifs and the background walls outside of the embossed decoration are pierced with quatrefoils and diamonds. The plain centre is domed. Hallmarked for Birmingham 1903, maker William Aitken.

It measures 11.5cm (4 1/2") by 8.5cm (3 5/16") wide and 2cm (3/4") high and weighs 21g / 0.7ozt.

In excellent condition with no damage, or repair and minimal handling wear.

Date of Manufacture

The Fancy Fox has dated this piece to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1219919

Dealers Internal Ref

FA1969

About the Dealer

The Fancy Fox

Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2015