Vintage sterling silver compote, tazza or centerpiece made by Fara Co., mid 20th century. Winning trophy for best husband and wife team in the Engineers Country Club, 1962. Measurements: 5 inches in diameter; 3 3/8 inches high. Weighs 193grams. Round base. Bowl is a flaring triangle. The neck is magnificently designed in ultra modern style with stylised tulips and buds, globes alternating with wafers, highly reminiscent of Georg Jensen silverware. The bowl is embellished in honour of the good golfers: Engraved Husband & Wife Championship; Winner Low Net Mr & Mrs J. Elias 1962 and there is an applied badge done in silver and enamel, featuring a golfer taking a swing with Engineers Country Club written in the red enamel border. The piece is signed F CO STERLING 220 underneath. Condition is generally very good with the exception of some wear to the enamel on the side of the badge (above the word Country), shown magnified in the ''photos. Status: For Sale Reference#: 4079 Condition: good Year: 1960 Title: VINTAGE STERLNG SILVER COMPOTE GOLF TROPHY
Antique Silver Antique Sterling Silver
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