Description :
A set of four vintage Canterbury silver plate dishes designed in an elegant scallop shell form. Each piece features a detailed, raised swirl pattern at the hinge of the shell, enhancing their refined, oceanic aesthetic. Perfect for use as serving dishes, jewelry holders, or decorative accents. Some light tarnish and minor surface wear consistent with age, offering authentic vintage character.
Era
Mid-20th century (likely 1950s-1960s)
Style
Nautical Revival / Traditional
Technique
Silverplating over base metal, with pressed and chased detailing
Tools Used
Metal press, hand-finishing tools, polishing wheels
History
Canterbury was a mid-century American maker known for its elegant silverplated tableware and decorative goods.
Manufacturer / Maker
Maker: Canterbury Silver Plate
Measurements
Each shell measures approximately 3 ¾" W x 3 ¾" D x 1" T
Suggested Weight
Each dish weighs approximately 4-6 oz; combined set roughly 1.5 lbs
Item Number : P12966
Category : Misc Home Décor & Furniture
Brand : Canterbury
