A small casserole dish with lid. Weighs approx 49.1 ounces. Approx 13" long by 10" wide
It was owned by a home builder and his wife from Hollywood, California. They built many of the 'stars' homes in the 1950's and 60's. They didn't have any children - but loved my wife - so willed it to her.
Hi William,
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Sadly, individual vegetable dishes - on their own and not part of a large service - bring very little at auction. For recent prices, see this link: https://www.liveauctioneers.com/search/?keyword=wilcox%20silver%20vegetable&sort=-relevance&status=archive
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
A vintage Wilcox International silver silverplated (electro-plated nickel silver, EPNS) covered vegetable dish
In the Rochelle pattern, made in Connecticut, mid 20th Century
Of oval form with scalloped edge and rococo trim, the lid with two handles, marked below
13 inches long, 10 inches deep; 49.1 oz
CONDITION: appears to be in good condition with wear commensurate to age and use.
PROVENANCE: inherited
$40-60*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
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