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An elegant French modernist Lido server in silver plate by influential Italian designer, Lino Sabattini (1925-2016) for Christofle in 1960. …
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An elegant French modernist Lido server in silver plate by influential Italian designer, Lino Sabattini (1925-2016) for Christofle in 1960. The Christofle Gallia Collection pie or pastry server / cake slice is a hallmark of minimalist modernism, resting beautifully in the hand with one raised edge along the geometric blade, adding visual interest to an ergonomic design.
The vintage server measures 12 in. L and is in very good condition with a few minor scuffs and shallow polishing scratches. Stamped CHRISTOFLE / FRANCE / a knight chess figure flanked by "O" and "C" letters (trademark used between 1935 - 1983) COLL GALLIA on reverse/base. The server retains its original box which has a small tear on one side.
Lino Sabattini became Christofle Orfèvrerie's Design Director in 1956, designing a range of elegant metalwork for the company until 1963.
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- Dimensions
- 12.5ʺW × 3.38ʺD × 1ʺH
- Styles
- French
- Minimalist
- Modern
- Brand
- Christofle
- Designer
- Lino Sabattini
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Silverplate
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Silver
- Condition Notes
- Server: very good condition with a few shallow scratches/polishing marks. Box: good with a small tear on one side. Server: very good condition with a few shallow scratches/polishing marks. Box: good with a small tear on one side. less
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