"19th Century Solid Silver Plate"
Round and hollow dish in solid silver with gadroon decoration. Engraved with initials on the rim. Hallmark of Master Goldsmith Maurice MAYER and the Minerva. Weight: 547 gr. Maurice Mayer (1801-1864) goldsmith-jeweler to King Louis-Philippe and Napoleon III. He initially worked at 20, rue Basse des Remparts (currently bd de la Madeleine) in Paris.