{"product_id":"art-deco-silver-plated-tureen-with-matching-lid-1930s","title":"Art Deco Silver Plated Tureen with Matching Lid (1930s)","description":"\u003cp\u003eHere's the thing about this little beauty: it's a \u003cstrong\u003e1930s Art Deco tureen\u003c\/strong\u003e, and it's got that sleek, streamlined look that screams \"I'm from the era when design got serious.\" No maker's mark, no fancy pedigree, just pure functional elegance. And honestly? That's part of the charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe honest truth:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lid and tureen are a \u003cstrong\u003ematching pair but likely not original to each other\u003c\/strong\u003e. They fit together perfectly and both have that Art Deco vibe, but the decorative details suggest they started life separately. In the antiques world, we call this a \"marriage\" - two pieces that found each other later in life. They work beautifully together, and functionally it makes zero difference. But we believe in transparency, so now you know.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a tureen, anyway?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlad you asked. A tureen is basically a fancy serving dish with a lid, traditionally used for soups, stews, or anything you want to keep warm and serve with a bit of flair. The French invented the word (of course they did), and the Victorians and Art Deco crowd ran with it. This one is compact, elegant, and perfect for intimate dinners or just looking impressive on your sideboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Art Deco vibe:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClean lines and geometric design\u003c\/strong\u003e - no fussy Victorian frills here, just smooth curves and that iconic ring handle on top\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSilver plated finish\u003c\/strong\u003e - still shiny after 90+ years, which says something about the quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo handles for easy carrying\u003c\/strong\u003e - because hot soup and one-handed heroics don't mix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerfectly sized\u003c\/strong\u003e - not too big, not too small, just right for serving 4-6 people\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 26 x 22 x 19 cm - compact and table-friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 614 grams total (dish + lid)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silver plated metal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1930s Art Deco period\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unknown - no visible marks, but the quality speaks for itself\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage with light patina, still in excellent usable condition. Lid and tureen are a matched pair but not originally made together.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy you want this:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause serving soup from a pot is fine, but serving it from a 1930s Art Deco tureen is \u003cem\u003ean experience\u003c\/em\u003e. Your dinner guests will think you've got your life together (even if you don't). Plus, it's versatile - use it for soups, stews, mashed potatoes, or even as a centerpiece filled with fruit. Or just put it on a shelf and admire the fact that you own a piece of design history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFunctional, stylish, and way cooler than anything you'll find at a department store.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maison de L'oro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53028493820247,"sku":null,"price":17.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0988\/4388\/5911\/files\/20260218-125522.jpg?v=1773573590","url":"https:\/\/maisondeloro.com\/products\/art-deco-silver-plated-tureen-with-matching-lid-1930s","provider":"Maison de L'oro ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}