Object Description
Fine Silver-Plate Tray by Lebanese Firm Habis
Lebanese, 20th Century
Dimensions: Height 21cm, diameter 20cm
Featuring an elegant rectangular shape body, this fine tray is crafted from silver-plate by Lebanese firm Habis. The tray features rounded corners and a raised lip with twisted rope detailing.
The tray is stamped ‘HABIS’ to the underside. Habis was the first silversmith founded in Lebanon. The firm was established at the request of the country’s first president Bechara El Khoury’s request, after they won independence in 1943.