Lot 410
  • 410

A large Norwegian silver and plique-à-jour enamel 'Dragestil' Viking long boat, Marius Hammer, Bergen, circa 1900

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

Description

  • A large Norwegian silver and plique-à-jour enamel 'Dragestil' Viking long boat, Marius Hammer, Bergen, circa 1900
  • silver, enamel
  • 36.5cm., 14 3/8 in long
decorated with bands of ornament, flowers and leaves in many colours, maker's mark, further struck: 930S

Condition

Excellent condition although blue enamel on interior of base is restored
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