TRAY FOR A TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE
Creator(s): A. Codognato ((Possibly))
Currently in storage
About this object
The tray has an irregular rim is heavily repousse with swags of flowers. The center is plain. On each end is an acanthus leaf near the handle which joins the rim with acanthus leaves. The rim has two raised medallions, one of which has the Post crest and one has the lion of St. Mark. The handles are square in shape.
- Object name:
- TRAY FOR A TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE
- Made from:
- Vermeil
- Made in:
- Venice, Italy
- Date made:
- ca. 1930
- Size:
- 90.8 x 63.5 cm (35 3/4 x 25 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 12.305
- Class:
- SILVER
- Signature marks:
- MARK underneath: Lion of St. Marks, a walking animal, 800 for the silver standard, A. Codognato, Venezia for maker and town
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973