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ALPHONSE LA PAGLIA FOR GEORGE JENSEN STERLING SILVER CENTERPIECE BOWL
Circa mid 20th century; inscribed underside "GEORG JENSEN Inc / U.S.A. L.P. / STERLING 118"
Item # 012KQE16P
This fine sterling silver centerpiece bowl was designed by Alphonse La Paglia for Georg Jensen circa the middle of the 20th century in his distinctive no. 118 form. It features a broad bowl with flared rim raised over a complex baluster of four spheres and wire demilune rings over pierced openwork band of stylized anthemion on a turned footer with a stepped edge. Weight is approx. 33.8 troy ounces.
Measurements: 5 7/8" H x 10 1/8" diameter (top) x 4 7/8" diameter (footing)
Condition Report:
Minor scuffs to inside of bowl. Warm oxidized surface, not buffed or machine polished.