March Interiors

Timed Online Auction, 20 March - 2 April 2025

Silver

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ZAR 64 488
Lot 90
  • A set of twelve Peruvian silver underplates, Camusso, 20th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 20 000 - 30 000
Selling Price
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ZAR 64 488
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About this Item

Peru
A set of twelve Peruvian silver underplates, Camusso, 20th century
circular, each with wavy border moulded with c-scrolls and foliate motifs, stamped Industria Peruana Plata Esterlina 925 Camusso, 27cm diameter
(12)

Notes

These silver underplates, crafted by Camusso in Peru, are an exquisite example of both functional design and artistic craftsmanship. Typically used as bases for larger plates or serving dishes, underplates serve both a practical and aesthetic purpose. Founded in 1933, Camusso became synonymous with quality silver. These underplates reflect the company's legacy of producing items that combine utility with beauty. Their meticulous design and craftsmanship make them highly collectible, embodying the elegance of Peruvian silver in the 20th century. The brand has become a symbol of Peruvian craftsmanship, blending European techniques with local traditions. These underplates are stunning display pieces and a unique addition to any collection.

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