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Lot 67
  • 67

A Silvered-metal large water Vase, probably Italian, 2nd half 17th century

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Silver-plate
  • height 25 3/4 in.
  • 65.4cm
fluted ovoid form, chased wtih bands of palm and acanthus, one side applied with a grotesque head mount for a spigot now lacking, fixed arched handle, screw-on foot, now with a later cover

Condition

some dents, loss of silvering especially to rim, as noted
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