Antique Silver Plated Vegetable Tureen luncheon plate 5” diameter at the top

5” diameter at the top

it is a classic example of French majolica humor and craftsmanship

I've decided to let it go because it is just too big for me

or stacked atop books in a curated vignette

high-quality silverplate meant to withstand frequent use

Antique Silver Plated Vegetable Tureen luncheon plate 5” diameter at the topThis elegant silver plated vegetable tureen, measuring 11 x 7 x 6 high, is a fine example of late 19th to early 20th century American silver craftsmanship. Produced by the Meriden Britannia Companyestablished in 1852 in Meriden, Connecticut and later incorporated into the International Silver Company in 1898this piece features classic neoclassical design elements, including a variation of an egg and dart border, gracefully arched handles, and finely