Christofle Vegetable “transat”

IMPORTANT MODERNIST VEGETABLE DISH IN SILVER METAL BY CHRISTOFLE CIRCA 1935. MODEL CREATED BY LUC LANEL FOR CHRISTOFLE, IT WAS PART OF THE "TRANSAT" SERVICE WHICH ORNATED THE FIRST-CLASS DINING ROOM OF THE LINER NORMANDIE. LARGE VEGETABLE DISH WITH BALL-SHAPED SIDE GRIPS AND ITS LID WITH AN ARC HANDLE. CHRISTOFLE GOLDSMITH MARK UNDER THE PIECE. LENGTH: 30.5 CM DIAM: 23 CM HIGH: 13 CM ICONIC MODEL OF CHRISTOFLE PRODUCTION FROM THE 1930S, THE VEGETABLE DISH IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION (TINY SCRATCH ON THE LID)