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Manufacturer: ANTIQUE PR SILVER COMPOTE CENTERPIECES PERSIA
Outstanding pair of antique sterling silver compotes / footed centerpiece bowls. Made in the Persian pattern by Simpson, Hall, Miller & Co, Wallingford, Connecticut 1895 - 1898. <P><P>
From an extremely prestigious estate: William Nelson Camp, owner of Florida Power, vast real estate and phosphate mines and good friend of the richest of the rich and powerful. <P><P>
Weigh 900 grams (together). A little over 5 inches tall. Diameter at top of bowl is 10 inches.
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Round base a little like a smaller version of the upper, big bowl. Both have raised silver decoration in rich Oriental style, known as the Persian Pattern.
Exquisite detail. <P><P>
Engraved mark underneath with J.S. Co. factory logo, STERLING, T34 and PERSIAN. <P><P>
Good condition with no dings/dents. Minor, negligible surface scratches commensurate with age, mentioned only for the sake of total accuracy. <P><P>
Simpson, Hall, Miller & Co only made sterling silver between 1895 and 1898, when they became part of the International Company. |
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