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Italian silver plated shell-form sweetmeat dish, Franco Lapini, 20th
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Elegant silver-plated platter by Franco Lapini, featuring six finely sculpted shells supported by an intertwined fish composition. This exceptional piece perfectly combines elegance and Italian craftsmanship from the 20th century. The meticulous detailing of the reliefs, replicating the natural texture of scallop shells, and the refined work on the fish give this object a striking realism and undeniable charm.
Ideal for enhancing the presentation of seafood, this platter will bring a touch of prestige and sophistication to your table. A rare and precious piece, sought after by collectors and lovers of Italian silverware.
Work attributed to Franco Lapini specialized in these very decorative and sculptural platters and serving pieces.
Since 1963, the Franco Lapini workshop, based in Florence, has been creating entirely handmade pieces using traditional 15th-century craftsmanship techniques. The materials used are of the highest quality and suitable for both private and professional use.
Franco Lapini's creations stand out for their elegant and sinuous shapes, designed to elevate the art of dining and provide a unique visual experience.
A true masterpiece, blending aesthetics and functionality, that will captivate enthusiasts of fine objects and tableware.
- Attributed to:Franco Lapini (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 11.82 in (30 cm)Diameter: 13 in (33 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Paris, FR
- Reference Number:Seller: AE2421/021stDibs: LU4694143610622
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