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ANTIQUE 20thC NORWEGIAN SOLID SILVER & ENAMEL PRESENTATION DISH, ANDERSEN c.1945
ANTIQUE 20thC NORWEGIAN SOLID SILVER & ENAMEL PRESENTATION DISH, ANDERSEN c.1945
US$1,748.90
DESCRIPTION
Antique 20th Century Norwegian Solid Silver & Enamel presentation dish, depicting a warrior on horseback holding a sword and shield accompanied by a dog and a bird (probably a story from Norwegian folklore), along the edge engraved '[air vice marshal E.C.Huddleston](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund_Hudleston), C.B.,C.B.E. Nov. 1944 - May 1945, from Norwegian personnel of [No 132 (N) wing'](http://www.globalaviationresource.com/v2/2014/06/09/d-day-70-pt-22-operation-overlord-norwegian-wings-over-normandy-6-june-1944/)
Hallmarked Norwegian sterling silver (925 standard), Oslo, year 1945, Maker's mark for David Andersen, one of the best Norwegian gold and silversmiths of all time who is particularly famous for his enamel work.
CONDITION
In Great Condition - minor losses to the enamel.
SIZE
Height: 3cm
Width: 18.5cm
Weight: 390g
REFERENCE NUMBER: A4410
PRE-OWNED
United Kingdom
c. 1945
Oslo, Norway
David Andersen