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Maker: Reed & Barton (Dominick & Haff Line)
Material: Solid Sterling Silver (.925 Purity)
Style: Victorian / Art Nouveau Floral Repoussé
Pattern / Motif: Rose Floral Repoussé with Pierced Lattice Border (Form No. 85)
Weight: 44 Troy Ounces (1,368+ Grams)
Dimensions: Approx. L16.5\" xW 14\" x H 2
Condition: Excellent Antique Condition
Description:
Up for sale is a magnificent antique American sterling silver centerpiece bowl from Reed & Barton (crafted under their acquired Dominick & Haff division, New York, active 1872–1928). Weighing a massive 44 troy ounces of solid sterling silver, this commanding oval serving dish represents peak American Victorian silver craftsmanship.
Design & Craftsmanship:
Rose Floral Repoussé: Features a heavily chased, high-relief border filled with full-bloom roses, buds, and flowing leaf foliage.
Pierced Openwork Border: The outer rim features detailed pierced lattice scrollwork cutouts surrounding the raised flowers.
Fluted Interior Well: The polished interior basin cascades down into soft, elegant radial fluting, bringing extra brilliance to the centerpiece.
Display Presence: Measuring approximately 14 inches long, it makes a stunning dining table centerpiece, fruit display bowl, or collector\'s showcase piece.
Condition & Hallmarks:
In excellent antique pre-owned condition with crisp, sharp detail across all raised floral work and a fine natural silver luster. Free of major dents or structural damage. Please inspect all photos closely, as they are considered an integral part of this item\'s visual description.
Stamped clearly on the underside with authentic maker\'s hallmark punches (the crown figure, capital \'R\', and rose shield of the Dominick & Haff maker line), alongside STERLING and catalog model number 85