Antique Victorian Silver Plated Pair of Pierced Serving Dishes circa 1890

An impressive pair of Victorian silver plated serving dishes, dating to circa 1890, featuring an elaborate combination of pierced decoration, embossed scrolling foliage and delicate engraved floral motifs. Each dish has a shaped, scalloped rim with a decorative rope twist border and an attractive plain central reserve.

The shallow oval bowls are raised on ornate pedestal bases with floral detailing and four scrolling feet. The intricate pierced lattice panels and generous proportions make these particularly decorative pieces, ideal for presenting fruit or other table accompaniments, or simply as elegant display pieces.

Measurements:
Height: 4 1/2" (approx. 11.5cm)
Diameter: 7 3/4" (approx. 19.5cm)
Total weight: 798g

In good condition – The silver plate shows only light surface wear consistent with age and careful handling.

Item Details:
Classification: Antique
Era: Victorian
Material: Silver Plated
Item: Pair of Serving Dishes
Date: circa 1890
Decoration: Pierced, Embossed and Engraved
Form: Pedestal Bowls with Four Feet

Item Reference: KD53716