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Intaglio Tray with Bacchus and Sterling Silver Trim by Sinclaire & Co.
Intaglio Tray with Bacchus and Sterling Silver Trim by Sinclaire & Co.
Intaglio Tray with Bacchus and Sterling Silver Trim by Sinclaire & Co.
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Intaglio Tray with Bacchus and Sterling Silver Trim by Sinclaire & Co.

  • This exceptional tray was crafted by the renowned firm of H. P. Sinclaire & Co.
  • The intaglio engraved design features the figure of Bacchus
  • Figural engravings such as this are exceptionally rare and among the most coveted glassware
  • The classic design is enhanced by a sterling silver rim, decorated with intricate fruit designs
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$3,885
Item No. 31-8901

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Description
This exceptional tray was crafted by the renowned firm of H. P. Sinclaire & Co. The intaglio engraved design features the figure of Bacchus surrounded by grapes and vines. Figural engravings such as this are exceptionally rare, some of the most coveted items among all glassware. It required highly skilled artisans to manipulate the carving tools with precision, delicately creating this figure. The classic design is enhanced by a sterling silver rim by Philadelphia-based silversmiths. . .
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This exceptional tray was crafted by the renowned firm of H. P. Sinclaire & Co. The intaglio engraved design features the figure of Bacchus surrounded by grapes and vines. Figural engravings such as this are exceptionally rare, some of the most coveted items among all glassware. It required highly skilled artisans to manipulate the carving tools with precision, delicately creating this figure. The classic design is enhanced by a sterling silver rim by Philadelphia-based silversmiths J.E. Caldwell & Co., decorated with intricate fruit designs.

H.P. Sinclaire and Co. operated in Corning, New York, from 1904 until 1928 and are noted for their outstanding geometric patterns as well as engraved patterns. Prior to opening his own shop, Sinclaire worked for T.J. Hawkes & Co., one of the most prominent and prolific American glass workshops of the late American Brilliant era. Sinclaire & Co. specialized in glass engraving.

Silver stamped "Sterling J.E. Caldwell & Co. Philadelphia"

Early 20th century

13 1/2“ diameter 
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Intaglio Tray with Bacchus and Sterling Silver Trim by Sinclaire & Co.
Maker: Sinclaire & Co.
Period: 20th Century
Origin: America
Type: Bowls/Plates
Depth: 13.5 in. (34.29 cm)
Width: 13.5 in. (34.29 cm)
Height: 13.5 in. (34.29 cm)
Intaglio Tray with Bacchus and Sterling Silver Trim by Sinclaire & Co.
The Ancient Tradition of Intaglio Gemstones

Colored gemstones offer a brilliant allure to jewelry creations, showing the remarkable ability of the earth in producing all-natural treasures. Intaglio gemstones harness that beauty, highlighting the intersection where hand-wrought artistry and gemological...

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