A SET OF NINE AMERICAN SILVER AND SILVER-GILT SIDE PLATES

MAKER'S MARK OF INTERNATIONAL

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A SET OF NINE AMERICAN SILVER AND SILVER-GILT SIDE PLATES
Maker's mark of International
Comprising three gilt and six non-gilt examples, each circular with a shaped border lightly chased and applied with three shells and a dolphin-like fish with a curled tail.
6½in. diameter; 63oz. (9)

Lot Essay

These side plates formed part of a custom-made service ordered by the Fisher family of Detroit for use on their yacht. The complete service included 110 pieces of holloware and 384 pieces of flatware with a retail value of about $42,000, in 1929.

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