It's hard to say no to a box of chocolates on Valentine's Day, but the presentation usually seems a little lacking. For a unique gift idea, think about gifting those champagne truffles on a beautiful antique sterling silver candy dish.
This sterling silver candy dish, the epitome of Art Nouveau décor, was made by Gorham Mfg. Co. of Providence, RI and was retailed by Bailey, Banks and Biddle of Philadelphia, PA, circa 1900. The dish is of shaped oval form and is fully marked. The body is repousse and chased with undulating floral and foliate vine motifs. For more information, click here.
This oval-shaped American sterling silver candy dish is decorated with clusters of flowers and a figural scroll design along its border. It was made by Wallace Silversmiths, Inc., of Wallingford, Ct., circa 1910. There are three of these dishes available. For more information, click here.
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