Lot 83
  • 83

A Dutch silver mirror plateau and a pair of silver vases and covers, circa 1900

Estimate
5,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • the plateau with maker's mark N1, the vases by Neresheimer, Hanau, retailed by Berthold Müller, with Dutch import marks and English import marks for 1906
  • length of plateau 25 3/4 in.; height of vases 12in.
  • 30.5cm
the plateau with openwork galleried sides applied with laurel swags, beaded rims, mahogany based; the vases pierced with pales below scrolling foliage, fruit-form finials and rams' head and ring handles, frosted glass liners

Condition

plateau missing three nuts and one screw and nut, one bud finial bent, flecking to mirror; one vase with repairs to pierced band, otherwise good
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