French Shell Dish Tab Handle Figural Feet 950 Sterling Silver 1890

French 1st standard 950 sterling silver textured shell form dish, having rounded tab handle and 3 applied figural scroll feet, accented with the fleur-de-lis motifs. c. 1890. This majestic dish is 3 1/2" in diameter, 5" from edge to handle, 1 1/8" tall and weighs 76.5 grams or 2.5 ozs Troy. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.