Art Deco Knickerbocker Sheffield Silver-plated Covered Serving Dish 1930 -1940’s

The stamp shown on this Art Deco serving dish belongs to the Knickerbocker Silver Company (K.S. Co.), an American silversmithing firm that operated out of Port Jervis, New York. Despite often using patterns and design nomenclature inspired by classic British styles (such as Sheffield style), this specific piece is an American silver-plated item rather than a product of Sheffield, England. Hallmark Details. The Letters: The stamp clearly shows K.S. Co. .The Pictorial Symbol: Above the initials is their distinct trademark: a profile portrait of a New York Knickerbocker man wearing a traditional 17th/18th-century tricorn style hat. The Timeline: The company was founded in 1894 and closed its doors in 1962. Based on the Art Deco structural handle and stylized geometric design elements seen in your original photo, this entrée dish was manufactured roughly between the 1930s and 1940s. See all pictures for good vintage condition . no dents but some slight scratches due to use over the years .