A lapis lazuli, silver-gilt and enamel dish

Karl Rössler, Vienna, late 19th century, further struck with lozenge mark apparently UB, a baton between



of shaped oval form, inset with panels of lapis lazuli within gold-scrolled white enamel frames, the silver-gilt ground overlaid with a tracery of herms and masks within scroll and strapwork decorated in bright opaque and translucent enamels, two openwork handles

Karl Rössler entered into business in Vienna in 1890 and is recorded at various address until 1908. He specialised in “Kunstgewerbliche Gegenstände in Gold und Silber. – Email- und Antique-Imitation”. (Kalender 1898)