Austrian Art Nouveau Hallmarked Solid Silver Ecuelle Dish Russian Bowl 1882 gr

A massive and very fine solid silver covered ecuelle bowl of outstanding quality with finely sculpted handles, the lid, and the realistically modeled finial with bovine insert. It consists of three separate parts - the bowl, inner food divider and cover - with each part hallmarked with Austrian silver'Diana' and maker marks. These types of bowls were also popular in Tsarists Russia and France.

In very fine, near pristine condition with no dents, damage or repairs. Please see all images for details. Size : 11.75" inches handle to handle wide; 10" bowl rim diameter; 3 high without the lid. Weight : 4.14 pounds/lbs (66.38 ounces/oz; 1882 gr). Please check my other top quality items and feel free to ask any questions.

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