Sterling Silver Bon Bon Dish from H. Pidduck & Sons, 1973

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A fine vintage sterling silver bon bon or trinket dish, hallmarked birmingham 1973 and bearing the maker’s mark for h. … Read more A fine vintage sterling silver bon bon or trinket dish, hallmarked birmingham 1973 and bearing the maker’s mark for h. Pidduck & sons. The dish features an elegant shallow form finished with a decorative serpentine border, creating a gently undulating profile that adds refinement and visual interest to the polished silver surface. Raised upon a plain circular pedestal base, the piece has a balanced and graceful presentation while providing a pleasing contrast to the more decorative upper border. Its versatile proportions make it suitable for use as a traditional bon bon or sweetmeat dish, a trinket dish for jewellery and small personal objects, or simply as an attractive decorative piece of english silver. Fully hallmarked for birmingham 1973 during the reign of queen elizabeth ii, with the maker’s mark for h. Pidduck & sons. A charming example of 20th-century british silversmithing, combining traditional form, understated decoration and practical functionality. Material: sterling silver origin: birmingham, england date: 1973 period: elizabeth ii / 20th century maker: h. Pidduck & sons decoration: serpentine border base: plain circular pedestal base type: bon bon / sweetmeat / trinket dish See less