Empire Sterling Silver Weighted 203 Pedestal Compote Pierced Rim Border Dish VTG

Vintage compote or pedestal candy dish.  This has some damage, please read condition description.

Marked on the bottom:
Empire
STERLING
WEIGHTED
203

The base is what is weighted, to help keep it from tipping over.

Pierced gadroon style rim.

Measures approximately 6" - 6.5" tall.

Pre-owned. Very tarnished.  Also, the stem has been dented a bit into the base, so it is leaning.