Primrose Footed Compote

This large decorative footed compote by Lady Primrose is crafted from a silver-toned metal with a hand-hammered texture throughout the bowl and a lobed rim. The exterior of the bowl is embellished with applied floral and foliate motifs in an Art Nouveau style. The vessel is supported by a tall, cylindrical stem resting on a tiered and weighted circular base. A circular sticker in the interior center of the bowl is marked Lady Primrose and includes the text Please dispose of water after each use. Dallas - London. A warning label on the base reads NOT FOR FOOD USE / Article May Poison Food / For Decorative Use Only / Made in India. Height approx. 14.5 inches Diameter approx. 9.5 inches (Dimensions measured against a tape measure). Condition: The piece shows overall surface tarnish, oxidation, and wear to the metallic finish, most notably inside the bowl. The manufacturer labels are stained and aged. The item is for decorative purposes only and is not safe for contact with food.