Elevate your next dinner party or add a touch of mid-century elegance to your home with this stunning vintage Paramount "Lovelace" silver-plated serving dish. Manufactured in Australia during the 1940s–1950s, this Art Deco-inspired piece by Paramount features heavy triple-plated silver with intricate pierced filigree openwork in the Lovelace pattern. Its original, removable, clear pressed-glass liner, with a classic sunburst pattern, nestles perfectly within the dish. This multifunctional dish was traditionally used as a formal butter dish, jam pot, or upscale caviar server. Because the glass insert protects the heavy silver plating from acidic or salty foods, it remains highly functional for modern hosting or as an elegant vanity trinket dish. Hallmarking for identification is visible on the underside and reads "Paramount, Triple Plate, Lovelace.” With its triple plating of three layers of silver on copper, this authentic collectible is a testament to quality mid-century craftsmanship and durability.
Condition:
This item is in good vintage condition with a lustrous finish. The clear glass insert has a few small nibbles on the top rim and some marks from the manufacturing process. The silver-plated dish shows minor tarnish and surface wear typical of its age, enhancing its unique mid-century charm. There is no significant damage. Please refer to the photos for a better understanding of its condition.
Dimensions (Approximate):
* Silver Underplate Diameter: 5.3 inches (13.5 cm)
* Glass Insert Diameter: 3.4 inches (8.8 cm)
* Total Height: 1 inch (2.5 cm)
Perfect For:
* Mid-Century Modern (MCM) & Art Deco dining decor
* Vintage bridal shower, anniversary, or housewarming gifts
* Upscale holiday hosting (butter patties, sauces, or caviar on ice)
* Collectors of Australian silverplate and Paramount giftware
Price is $34 and will be boxed for posting.
• IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
• Multiple Items: I am happy to combine multiple items and recalculate postage costs. Significant postage overcharges on multiple items will be refunded. All items are cleaned and stored in a temperature-controlled, pet-free environment.
• Product Descriptions: Please look at the listing photos carefully. They are an important part of the item's description. Make sure to base your purchase on both the images and text provided.
• Secure Packaging: Your items are packed with great care and security. To protect our planet and reduce costs, I reuse and recycle packaging materials such as sturdy cardboard boxes and bubble wrap whenever I can.
• Unpacking Tip: Please be extra careful when opening your parcel. Avoid using sharp blades or scissors, as many items are delicate and may be accidentally damaged.
• Postage available Australia-wide and to Canada and New Zealand. Mackay local markets and the surrounding areas’ pick-up option is also available. Please get in touch with me to arrange or use the “Pick Up” option at checkout.
• Due to the vintage nature of the items and health regulations regarding jewellery, there are no returns or refunds. Please contact me regarding any issues with your order.
• Stay Connected: Thank you for visiting my shop! I list new items regularly, so if you’d like to stay updated, please check back regularly.
Elevate your next dinner party or add a touch of mid-century elegance to your home with this stunning vintage Paramount "Lovelace" silver-plated serving dish. Manufactured in Australia during the 1940s–1950s, this Art Deco-inspired piece by Paramount features heavy triple-plated silver with intricate pierced filigree openwork in the Lovelace pattern. Its original, removable, clear pressed-glass liner, with a classic sunburst pattern, nestles perfectly within the dish. This multifunctional dish was traditionally used as a formal butter dish, jam pot, or upscale caviar server. Because the glass insert protects the heavy silver plating from acidic or salty foods, it remains highly functional for modern hosting or as an elegant vanity trinket dish. Hallmarking for identification is visible on the underside and reads "Paramount, Triple Plate, Lovelace.” With its triple plating of three layers of silver on copper, this authentic collectible is a testament to quality mid-century craftsmanship and durability.
Condition:
This item is in good vintage condition with a lustrous finish. The clear glass insert has a few small nibbles on the top rim and some marks from the manufacturing process. The silver-plated dish shows minor tarnish and surface wear typical of its age, enhancing its unique mid-century charm. There is no significant damage. Please refer to the photos for a better understanding of its condition.
Dimensions (Approximate):
* Silver Underplate Diameter: 5.3 inches (13.5 cm)
* Glass Insert Diameter: 3.4 inches (8.8 cm)
* Total Height: 1 inch (2.5 cm)
Perfect For:
* Mid-Century Modern (MCM) & Art Deco dining decor
* Vintage bridal shower, anniversary, or housewarming gifts
* Upscale holiday hosting (butter patties, sauces, or caviar on ice)
* Collectors of Australian silverplate and Paramount giftware
Price is $34 and will be boxed for posting.
• IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
• Multiple Items: I am happy to combine multiple items and recalculate postage costs. Significant postage overcharges on multiple items will be refunded. All items are cleaned and stored in a temperature-controlled, pet-free environment.
• Product Descriptions: Please look at the listing photos carefully. They are an important part of the item's description. Make sure to base your purchase on both the images and text provided.
• Secure Packaging: Your items are packed with great care and security. To protect our planet and reduce costs, I reuse and recycle packaging materials such as sturdy cardboard boxes and bubble wrap whenever I can.
• Unpacking Tip: Please be extra careful when opening your parcel. Avoid using sharp blades or scissors, as many items are delicate and may be accidentally damaged.
• Postage available Australia-wide and to Canada and New Zealand. Mackay local markets and the surrounding areas’ pick-up option is also available. Please get in touch with me to arrange or use the “Pick Up” option at checkout.
• Due to the vintage nature of the items and health regulations regarding jewellery, there are no returns or refunds. Please contact me regarding any issues with your order.
• Stay Connected: Thank you for visiting my shop! I list new items regularly, so if you’d like to stay updated, please check back regularly.
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