An exceptionally good pair of heavy silver strawberry
dishes.
They have lobed sides with wavy borders,
and are reproductions of the original fruit dishes which
were made from around 1700 -- although everyone refers to
them today as 'strawberry dishes', they were always used to
serve a variety of different fruits.
Made in
1936/7 by S.J. Phillips of London.
Diameter of rims:
10 inches (25.5 cm)
Height: 2 1/2 inches (6.5 cm)
50 oz the pair (1555 g)
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