{"product_id":"rare-t-s-p-sterling-silver-pierced-footed-bowl-270g-canadian-solid-silver-by-toronto-silver-plate-co-c-1885-1915-no-ss128","title":"Rare T.S.P Sterling Silver Pierced Footed Bowl – 270g Canadian Solid Silver by Toronto Silver Plate Co. c.1885–1915  No.SS128","description":"\u003cp\u003e🏛️ Description\u003cbr\u003eAn exceptionally rare piece of Canadian sterling silver, crafted by the Toronto Silver Plate Company between circa 1885 and 1915. Although the company is best known for its electroplated silverware, it produced very limited quantities of true sterling silver pieces, making this bowl a highly collectible and historically significant example of early Canadian silversmithing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis elegant pierced sterling silver footed bowl measures 7 inches (17.8 cm) in diameter, stands 2.9 inches (7.3 cm) tall, and weighs a solid 270.5 grams. The design features refined hand-pierced scrollwork, a delicately reeded rim, and four shell-shaped feet, blending late Victorian elegance with early 20th-century Canadian craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✨ Condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent, near-perfect condition for its age (110–140 years old).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo dents, splits, or repairs; the pierced work is crisp and intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessionally polished to a bright mirror finish while retaining its antique patina.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⚒️ Hallmarks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStamped “T.S.P STERLING 33” on the base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaker: Toronto Silver Plate Company, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterial: Solid Sterling Silver (925), not plated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e💎 Historical Significance\u003cbr\u003eThe Toronto Silver Plate Company (est. 1882) was one of Canada’s earliest silver manufacturers, primarily producing silverplate wares. Only a handful of sterling silver items bearing its “T.S.P STERLING” mark are known to exist today. This rare bowl represents a short-lived sterling line created for the luxury market in the late 19th to early 20th century — making it a museum-worthy example of Canada’s silversmithing heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🎁 Perfect For\u003cbr\u003eCollectors of Canadian silver, antique sterling enthusiasts, or as a unique luxury décor accent celebrating over a century of craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toronto Silver Plate Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51300225581092,"sku":"No.SS128","price":1985.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0797\/7412\/2020\/files\/il_224xN.7396826755_s4c7.webp?v=1787534626","url":"https:\/\/silverrushrarefinds.com\/fr\/products\/rare-t-s-p-sterling-silver-pierced-footed-bowl-270g-canadian-solid-silver-by-toronto-silver-plate-co-c-1885-1915-no-ss128","provider":"SilverRushRareFinds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}