Puckering's Antiques

Description

A magnificent and very stylish tray by the master craftsman, Victor Saglier. French in origin dating to c.1900, the tray is silver plated having just been professionally cleaned and polished by our silversmith.

The tray incorporates two very grand handles and interspersed shell motifs to the border.

Victor Saglier (1809-1894) was a master goldsmith, a politician and an english Minton porcelain dealer until 1894.
He is well known for his Art Nouveau pieces of work and manufactured several pieces for Majorelle and Gallé. When he passed away, the Victor Saglier company, located at 12 rue d\'Enghein in Paris, became Saglier Brothers. It was run by his brothers Eugène and André until the latter died in 1948.

The underside is fully marked V S for Victor Saglier. Excellent condition and quality spanning 15 3/4\" handle to handle x 12\" x 1\" deep.

Item: 42934
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