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compote

By chub, 11 April, 2010
Description

This is a beautiful pedestal type compote or basket. It has a handle with cutwork design and etched pelican? or bird and vine in the raised center of the inside. It makes a beautiful centerpiece with fruit or decorative balls. Used many times with silver candlesticks and very much admired.

Category
Silver and Silver Overlay
Medium
quadruple silverplate
Distinguishing marks
anchor in circle of Derby Silver Co. Derby, CT. Pelican? or bird with vine in center of bowl. Lots of etched design .
Condition
Good
Size and dimensions of this item
10 inches across 7 inches tall l
Date Period
early 1900's
History
Great Aunt's estate about 1970
eBay Auction Link
For Sale?
No
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