A FRENCH PARCEL-GILT SILVER-PLATED CENTERPIECE BOWL

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A FRENCH PARCEL-GILT SILVER-PLATED CENTERPIECE BOWL
MAKER'S MARK OF CHRISTOFLE, PARIS, CIRCA 1870

Oval, on four stylized paw feet supporting an oval base mounted by foliage, the shallow bowl chased with chevron decoration and pendant flowers between, with crenellated rims above, the bifurcated handles with scrolls and anthemion and cast foliate supports, with plain, removeable liner, marked on foot
length over handles 18½in. (47cm.)