Vintage French A. Augis Signed Relief Tray - Gutenberg Printing Press Scene 4.2" For Sale

Rare Antique French A. Augis Relief Dish – 16th Century Printing Press Scene

Up for sale/sale is a exceptionally rare and high-quality antique French silvered relief dish crafted by the renowned French jeweler A. Augis (Lyons, France).

Exquisite Craftsmanship & French Origin: Stamped with the authentic "A. Augis" maker's mark and master hallmark on the back, guaranteeing origin and premium period craftsmanship.

Rare & Detailed Relief Engraving: Features a vivid high-relief depiction of an early Renaissance printing workshop, complete with a traditional screw press, typesetters at work, and iconic architectural arches. Scenes depicting printmaking history are highly sought-after and rarely found on Augis hollowware.

Dimensions & Condition: Measures 4.2 inches (10.7 cm) in diameter. Shows a wonderful aged patina that accentuates the relief depth, with minor age-appropriate surface wear.

A standout centerpiece for collectors of French metalware, antique printing history memorabilia, or fine decorative arts.