A late 19th / early 20th century French 950 standard silver vegetable tureen / entrée dish, Paris circa 1900 by Simon Slisonski (active 1888-1903)

A late 19^th / early 20^th century French 950 standard silver vegetable tureen / entrée dish, Paris circa 1900 by Simon Slisonski (active 1888-1903)

of compressed circular form upon a spreading circular foot, with cast twin acanthus and shell handles, the pull off domed lid, surmounted by a cast rocaille scroll handle. The body and lid with spiral fluting heightened with rocaille decoration. Marked to each.

Length – 26.9 cm / 10.55 inches

Weight – 959 grams / 30.83 ozt