#55 • Silver Plate Serving Platter and Dome with Illinois Green Thumb Division Engraving

Part of DINWIDDIE DOWNSIZING #3 (timed auction by Fred Wilson Auction Service LLC)

High bid $2.00

Status: Sold

This silver serving plate platter and dome feature an engraved inscription on the underside that reads: 'Illinois Great Lakes Division, N.E.L.A., French Lick, 1924.' The inscription ties the piece to a specific historical context, potentially linked to Illinois agricultural or gardening achievements during the early 20th century. The dome includes an ornately designed handle, adding an element of craftsmanship and period relevance.