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Up for sale is a beautiful vintage silver-plated serving dish designed in the shape of a classic scallop shell. This piece was manufactured by the Sheridan Silver Company, a renowned American silversmith firm from Taunton, Massachusetts.This unique serving piece features heavily fluted, scalloped ridges with a mirror-polished interior basin. At the narrow hinge of the shell sits an integrated single candlestick socket, allowing you to create an elegant illuminated centerpiece. The underside features two stylized scroll feet that keep the dish perfectly elevated and stabilized on a table or buffet setting. It is a wonderful vintage accent piece for holiday tablescapes, seaside dining rooms, or serving appetizers like seafood, nuts, or candies.Item Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Sheridan Silver Co. (Taunton, Massachusetts)
- Composition: Silver Plate
- Form: Scallop Shell Serving Dish with Built-in Candlestick Holder
- Style: Mid-Century Traditional / Coastal Elegance
- Monogram: None (Completely smooth, plain cartouche pathways)
Condition:
Good vintage condition with a bright, highly reflective luster. The silver plating is largely intact across the top fluted ridges. The interior basin displays typical, minor age-related pitting and small dark tarnish flecks from use over the decades. The candle cup and base are structurally sound with no deep dents or structural welds.Measurements:
- Total Length: Approx. 12 inches
Shipping & Handling:
The item will be meticulously padded and securely boxed to protect the polished surface and integrated feet during transit. Shipped promptly with tracking info. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions!
