Atkin Bros, Sheffield
Shell shaped feet
A beautiful silver plated dish or fruit bowl of fluted scallop shell form with reticulated detail.
The embossed form is also chased with foliate detail and the umbo of the shell forms the domed handpiece which contains a vacant cartouche for engraving.
The bowl rests upon three realistic conical shell feet.
Atkin Brothers (Harry Wright, Edward Thomas & Frank Shaw) operated under the style of Atkin Brothers in their Truro Works, Matilda Street, Sheffield between 1853 – 1925.
Dimensions:
Maximum width: 26cm (10 ¼”)
Maximum depth: 21.5cm (8 ½”)
Height: 9cm (3 ½”)
Weight: 473g – 1.04 lb
Condition: Very good
Date: Early 20th Century, probably Edwardian
Stock number: 2976
PRICE £227 (incs UK shipping)
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