Lot 359
  • 359

A German silver centerpiece with matching mirror plateau, Strube & Söhne, Leipzig, late 19th century

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • marked on underside of centerpiece and base rim of plateau
  • Silver, glass
  • length of plateau 25 1/2 in.
  • 64.8cm
oval, on four foliated scroll feet, openwork body with scrolls, flowers, foliage, lattice, and reserves on each side, reserves below handles chased with flowers on matted ground, removeable silvered copper liner, with matching mirror plateau

Condition

reserves with no evidence of engravings removed, mirror with some damage to silvering, otherwise good, crisp condition
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