Magnificent mirrored antique 1st standard French silver plateau
Magnificent mirrored antique 1st standard French silver plateau
This fabulous antique French mirrored silver plateau was made by the great Parisian silversmiths, Maison Odiot, employing 1st standard French silver (950/1000). The plateau is of exceptional quality with finely cast detail of laurel leaves and berries on a textured background and laurel leaf borders above and below.
A special table centrepiece in its own right, the plateau would be also be perfect dressed with a large silver jardinière or épergne centrepiece. The mirrored glass is 945 mm x 480 mm (37" x 19").
In the 19th century, French inventive and skilled silversmiths, such as Odiot, created eclectic and exceptional pieces. Founded by Jean-Baptiste Claude Odiot - silversmith to Napoleon - Odiot Maison was almost certainly the most renowned and celebrated French silver manufacturer of the time. During the 19th century, under the guide of his grandson, Jean-Baptiste Gustave Odiot, the firm supplied silverware to the principal European royal families and won prizes for exceptional exhibition pieces presented on the international stage.
This excellent French plateau is not available to purchase online. Please contact us if you would like more information or are interested to buy it.
Dimensions:
c1890
Paris
Excellent
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. The plateau is of exceptional quality with finely cast detail of laurel leaves and berries on a textured background and laurel leaf borders above and below. A special table centrepiece in its own right, the plateau would be also be perfect dressed with a large silver jardinière or épergne centrepiece. The mirrored glass is 945 mm x 480 mm (37" x 19").In the 19th century, French inventive and skilled silversmiths, such as Odiot, created eclectic and exceptional pieces. Founded by Jean-Baptiste Claude Odiot - silversmith to Napoleon - Odiot Maison was almost certainly the most renowned and celebrated French silver manufacturer of the time. During the 19th century, under the guide of his grandson, Jean-Baptiste Gustave Odiot, the firm supplied silverware to the principal European royal families and won prizes for exceptional exhibition pieces presented on the international stage.This excellent French plateau is not available to purchase online. Please contact us if you would like more information or are interested to buy it.){kind=link}