Adenauer bowl
Wyersberg
Category
Silver
Date
1954
Materials
Silver, Wood
Measurements
275 x 700 x 360 mm
Place of origin
Dusseldorf
Order this imageCollection
Chartwell, Kent
NT 1102700
Summary
A silver fruit bowl of long oval boat shape, with waved borders and embossed with vine pattern decoration in high relief; on four reeded bun-pattern legs and moulded oval plinth, by Wyersberg of Dusseldorf and the gift of Chancellor Adenauer of West Germany on Sir Winston's 80th birthday, in large fitted wooden case and with inscribed oval plinth.
Provenance
Given to WSC by Chancellor Adenauer of West Germany to celebrate his 80th birthday
Marks and inscriptions
inscribed oval plinth
Makers and roles
Wyersberg , silversmith