Sterling Silver Serving Dish With Vine Decor Master Goldsmith G. Falkenberg

Superb solid silver serving dish by the silversmith Georges Falkenberg, received as a master in Paris in 1894. Circular and polylobed in shape, with eight pinched ribs, it is festooned with a generous pearl frieze; it enhances a very beautiful interlacing ornament of vine leaves and their branches sprinkled with pearls. Diameter - Diameter : 30 cm. / 11. 81 in. Height - Height : 2 cm. / 0. 79 in. Total solid silver weight - Sterling silver weight : 838 Gr. Micro-scratches and "points" from normal use, very light traces of polishing after a necessary revival in our workshops. High quality piece; the ornaments of the works of this master are precious, very richly worked, such as those of this large dish. French guarantee hallmark Minerva's Head (950/1000) Master goldsmith: GEORGES FALKENBERG received in 1894, his hallmark is inscribed with the initials GF, a falcon as a symbol. The serving dish is also stamped G.FALKENBERG.