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Lot 24
  • 24

A French Silver Louis XVI Style Centerpiece, circa 1890

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • maker's mark illegible, possibly Vag--

  • Silver
  • length over handles 22in.
  • 56cm
oval, chased with berried laurel and matted acanthus, plated liner

Condition

liner distressed, rim ragged and does not fit tight; silver good condition, engraving possibly removed from cartouches but not thin
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