A CONTINENTAL SILVER CENTERPIECE,bearing crowned A, crowned P and crowned fleur-de-lis marks. Oval, with foliate scroll and shell feet, the sides pierced with guilloches and hung with ribbon-tied berried laurel swags between bands of vitruvian scrolls and pierced anthemion, the handles as open double scrolls, fitted with a silver-plated liner - 27 oz.; 14 in. wide. Estimate $1,000-1,500