Hollow oval dish. Plain base extended by a crown of gadroons. Wing bordered by a double brace engraved with foliage and small trellised reserves on an amati background. Silver-plated. Brabant hallmark with crowned lion, Brussels hallmark with St. Michael's head and a very faint goldsmith's hallmark, possibly an owl, partially covered by a Belgian import hallmark (1831-1868). No date stamp. Striche. Most probably made in the 1730's. Literature: Masterpiece of goldsmithing. Ghent. Bijloke Museum. 1958 exhibition catalog, p. 193. Comparable dishes: King Baudouin Foundation for a suite of three dishes by Struye De Scuilarde, kept in the King's household. Dimensions: 27 x 20 cm.
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