An Austrian silver dish, etc.

An Austrian silver dish, of circular fluted form with lobed rim border and inset coin to the centre, marked 900 alongside the standard mark for Vienna, diameter measures 6 7/8 inches (17.6 cm). Together with a pair of dishes, each of circular form with a pierced and florally embossed rim border, marked 'Silver' beneath the base, a toddy ladle with fluted bowl and crimped rim leading to a twisted baleen handle, indistinctly marked, plus a plated bowl with applied fruiting foliage. Gross weighable silver 12.2 ozt (380.4 grams). In varied state, the lot displays general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. The Austrian dish is further stamped 1 9 8 0 alongside an indistinct mark next to the hoopoe bird standard mark, the coin inset to the centre tests around 86% silver. The pair of dishes marked 'Silver' test at around 87% silver. The toddy ladle has visible signs of repair around the join of the handle to the bowl, further splits around the crimped rim, indistinctly marked to the stem.