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Lot 1344
Antique French silver nesting trays
Sold
$1,000
Starting Bid: $600
Est.
$1,200 - $1,800
Live Auction
SELECT: 3 Day Auction
Description
Late 19th c., France, two nesting .950 silver trays, inner tray monogrammed, each stamped with Minerva head, inner tray with touch mark for Ernest Compere, outer tray with retailer stamp for Moutot, Paris, 18"l x 13"w (largest), approx. 92.7 ozt.
Condition
Good, one small dimple dent, surface scratches, spots of tarnish
Provenance
The Estate of Elizabeth Stafford, NY
Literature
Elizabeth Stafford, who grew up in New Orleans and lived in Paris for 15 years, loved everything French. Her collection, including paintings, French furniture, decorative arts, and porcelain, was lent extensively to museums around the world.