Foliate Rim Silver Sweetmeat Comport by Hardy Bros

• Foliate - Decorated with leaves or leaf-like forms.
• Comport - A comport is a type of decorative serving dish or bowl, typically used for desserts, fruits or other sweet treats. The comport is usually made from glass, silver or porcelain, which are materials known for their elegance and durability. They are often beautifully designed and decorated, and can be used as an elegant and decorative centerpiece for a table or dining room. They are also widely used as a decorative piece on the mantelpiece, sideboard, or other areas of the house.
• Engraving - The method of decorating or creating inscriptions on silver and other metal objects by marking the surface with a sharp instrument such as a diamond point or rotating cutting wheel.

This item has been included into following indexes:

• bowls and dishes, silver - silver, sweetmeat 176
• comports
  • silver items 142
  • silver, pierced decoration 35
• Hardy Bros. (Australia) - silver, silver plate and decorative items 685