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A Late Victorian/Edwardian Silver Pierced and Repoussé Sweetmeat Dish, J D & S for James, Ritchie & Son, Edinburgh, Royal Warrant Holder, 5" Long

Lot 178: A Late Victorian/Edwardian Silver Pierced and Repoussé Sweetmeat Dish, J D & S for James, Ritchie & Son, Edinburgh, Royal Warrant Holder, 5" Long

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An ornate, oval-shaped dish, crafted from Silver, featuring a deeply scalloped and pierced rim adorned with repoussé scrolling foliage and shell-like motifs, accented with white enamel or applied decoration, indicative of a late Victorian or Edwardian aesthetic. Prominent hallmarks on the underside include the maker’s mark “J D & S”, the lion passant for sterling silver, the Edinburgh castle town mark, and a date letter, alongside production numbers “X288” and “A3559”. Further engraved text reads “JAMES, RITCHIE & SON”, “TO H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES”, and “EDINBURGH”, indicating that James, Ritchie & Son were retailers or commissioners holding a Royal Warrant to H.R.H. The Prince of Wales.
5″ Long