Vintage 1870s Sterling Silver and Glass Cheese Dome Scales its rich patina and honest

its rich patina and honest wear reflect more than a century of service

it teaches children to use their imaginations and have fun

A rare retro sterling silver Tiffany & Co

it was once employed in weighing heavy sacks of grain

or fill with crushed ice and use a bed for freshly shucked oysters or other seafood

Vintage 1870s Sterling Silver and Glass Cheese Dome Scales its rich patina and honestThis 19th century French cheese dome and plate reflects the refined dining traditions of the Napoleon III period, when every course received its own carefully designed serving piece. The substantial glass dome protects and beautifully displays cheeses, while the sterling silver trimmed base and handle demonstrate the exceptional silversmithing for which nineteenth century France became renowned.