ANTIQUE 20thC EDWARDIAN SOLID SILVER LARGE EPERGNE CENTERPIECE, ELKINGTON c.1911
20th Century Edwardian silver Epergne Centerpiece, made in the Georgian style. This magnificent piece stands on four openwork scroll feet supporting a floral apron frame, the pierced body holding four scroll branches each suspending a swinging basket. Hallmarked English silver (925), Birmingham, year 1911 (m), Maker E&Co for Elkington & Co.
Reference Number: A4328
20th Century Edwardian silver Epergne Centerpiece, made in the Georgian style. This magnificent piece stands on four openwork scroll feet supporting a floral apron frame, the pierced body holding four scroll branches each suspending a swinging basket. Hallmarked English silver (925), Birmingham, year 1911 (m), Maker E&Co for Elkington & Co.
Reference Number: A4328
20th Century Edwardian silver Epergne Centerpiece, made in the Georgian style. This magnificent piece stands on four openwork scroll feet supporting a floral apron frame, the pierced body holding four scroll branches each suspending a swinging basket. Hallmarked English silver (925), Birmingham, year 1911 (m), Maker E&Co for Elkington & Co.
Reference Number: A4328
DESCRIPTION
Antique 20th Century Edwardian solid silver very large and impressive Epergne Centerpiece, made in the Georgian style. This magnificent piece stands on four openwork scroll feet supporting a floral apron frame, the pierced body holding four scroll branches each suspending a swinging basket.
Decorative epergne such as this were used to hold fruits, candied fruits and sweetmeats and are the decorative focal point of the dining-table, this piece is large and exceptionally decorative. Hallmarked English silver (925 standard), Birmingham, year 1911 (m), Maker E&Co (Elkington & Co)
CONDITION
In Excellent Condition - No damage.
SIZE
Height: 41cm
Width: 38cm
Weight: 3380g