Vintage Kirk Repousse Sterling Silver Covered Vegetable / Entree Dish

Welcome to Antiques & Moore! This listing is for a gorgeous vintage Kirk Sterling Silver "Repousse" covered vegetable/entrée dish with beautiful repousse floral design, c. Measures 10 1/2" long, 7 1/4" wide and 5 1/2 high.

This lovely vegetable dish is decorated with an elegant all-over chased floral design on both the lid and base. The handle is removable where the top can also be used as a bowl, if desired. The silver has beautiful original patina and is in excellent condition with no damage or noted flaws. There are a couple of very faint no-harm dings and normal surface scratches on the flat interior of the base and minor scratches on the bottom from normal use. " and "Sterling, 925/1000, 243 on base. The iconic "Repousse" pattern by S. Kirk & Son made its debut in 1828 making it the oldest Sterling Silver pattern produced in the United States where its remained to this day as one of the most popular patterns ever created. To create this pattern, the Philadelphia trained silversmith Samuel Kirk revived an ancient technique known as "repousse" to create an embossed design that is both versatile and instantly recognized. We at Antiques & Moore have been in the Antiques business for over 30 years and try to describe our items as accurately as possible.

We are happy to answer any questions and always appreciate your business! The item "VINTAGE KIRK REPOUSSE STERLING SILVER COVERED VEGETABLE / ENTREE DISH" is in sale since Friday, July 15, 2016. This item is in the category "Antiques\Silver\Sterling Silver (.

The seller is "antiquesandmooresales" and is located in Hendersonville, North Carolina. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Composition: Sterling Silver
Maker: S. Kirk & Son
Type: Covered Vegetable
Age: 1900-1940