Antique French Sterling Silver Tray or Charger, House of Odiot, Paris C 1894–1906

About This Piece

An antique French sterling silver tray, serving plate, or charger from the House of Odiot, Paris, c. 1894–1906. The circular tray with deep well has a raised rim and acanthus leaf details. Excellent weight and size at 1,036 grams (33.3 troy ounces) and 13½" in diameter. The tray has received a light polishing.

The House of Odiot is one of Paris’s most storied silver houses, with Jean-Baptiste-Claude Odiot registering his mark in 1797. The company remains in business today, though Gustave Odiot was the last family member to direct it.

Hallmarks & Provenance

French sterling silver, .950, 1st Titre. Marked with the Minerva 1st standard mark and the Odiot Lamp mark with PR Cie — used between 1894 and 1906 for the company formed by Gustave Odiot, Emile Provost, and Paul Edouard Recipon.

Details & Dimensions

• Origin: Paris, France
• Date: c. 1894–1906
• Maker: House of Odiot (Gustave Odiot, Emile Provost & Paul Edouard Recipon), Paris
• Material: French sterling silver, .950
• Form: Circular with deep well, raised rim, and acanthus leaf details
• Diameter: 13½"
• Weight: 1,036 grams (33.3 troy ounces)
• Item ID: 091012

Condition

Excellent overall. Light surface scratches in the centre, a few small dimples, and a light ding to the inside rim — all in accordance with age and use. Has received a light polishing.

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