Sterling silver. Round shape. Deeply molded, smooth mirror with a raised, wide and flower-shaped curved flag ascending. The edge surrounded by a profiled and channeled crossband decoration, adorned with relief-plastic grapevine and grapes. Centrally engraved monogram "R" under an old count's crown. Stamped, hallmarks, maker's marks, and date letter "r". Weight approximately 935g. Diameter 28.5cm. Provenance: From the dissolution of the private collection of Horst Abke, Springe. A heavy Edward VII sterling silver serving bowl, monogrammed under old count's crown. Assay and maker's marks, date letter "r". England, London. John Hunt & Robert Roskell. 1872.