Lot 363
  • 363

A German silver-gilt centerpiece, Hanau, circa 1890

Estimate
5,000 - 6,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • marked on underside
  • Silver, Glass
  • 15 3/8 in.
  • 39cm
oval, on four hoof feet supporting columns surmounted by rams heads, with die rolled scroll frieze, a pierced apron with flowers and putti flanking cartouches on all sides, cartouches on long sides engraved with Russian arms, with removeable cut-glass liner

Condition

gilding rubbed at high spots, chips to rim of glass liner, otherwise good condition
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