German 800 Silver Butter Dish and Stand
Item Details
An 800 silver butter dish and stand. The pieces were made in Germany and are decorated profusely with a scroll finial, repousse molding and chased decoration. There are rosettes, cartouches, foliate scrolls and baskets with from which garlands emanate. The dish would have an insert within. This form was popular in the Victorian Era. There are impressed marks with the Halbmond und Krone (crown and crescent) reichsmark as well as an impressed ‘3’ and ‘800’. The total approximate weight is 6.590 ozt.
Condition
- some minor surface wear including faint markings and minimal tarnishing.
Dimensions
- measured together; the total approximate weight is 6.590 ozt.
Item #
17WDC015-629