Falkenberg - Sterling Silver Circular Serving Platter With Vine Leaf Decor

Superb solid silver serving dish by the goldsmith 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 : 844 Gr. Micro-scratches and "points" from normal use, very light traces of polishing after a necessary revival in our workshops. The ornaments of the works of this master are precious, very richly worked, such as those of this high quality 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.