SUMMARY: Vintage Birks sterling silver bowl of substantial size and minimalist modern form, with smooth body, rounded and rolled rim, raised on integral round foot, Canada, circa 1970’s.
A presentation piece, the front is inscribed, “Anna M. Gibbs / Presented on this occasion / to mark her long and valued service to / Ginn and Company / Toronto, November 29, 1973.” Ginn & Company are an established Publishing House.
DIMENSIONS: 8 ½” diameter x 3 ⅜” high-status
WEIGHT: 443 grams (14.24 ozt)
MARKINGS: impressed on base, “BIRKS” / “STERLING” & [Canadian National Mark][Indistinct Mark][Indistinct mark, likely a date]
CONDITION: Vintage, Excellent Condition. For Accuracy Only: there is an inscription on the front. The patina is rich and warm and the body clean and ready for use.
