Large Christofle plated centerpiece, Rococo style, presented to Wilhelm Frick 1902

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Handsome rococo plated centrepiece with removable liner, by Christofle, lavishly embossed with rocaille work and foliate branches in panelled sectors; the two handles heavily embossed with shells and foliate scrolls; with two inscriptions :

“Die Mitarbeiter der k.u.k. Hofbuchhandlung / Wilhelm Frick”

and a monogram with “1877  1/10 1902”

 

Hallmarks: “CHRISTOFLE” , “5” , “0”,

Trade mark with balance, “1917832”.

Circa 1900

 

Frick was a high ranking German Government official, born in 1877. The 1902 date suggests a 25th birthday present.

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Frick

Condition

fine condition

Size

42x28cm, 10cm high

References

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