Paire de salières triangulaires en vermeil sur trois pieds dans le style du XVIIème siècle, probablement Allemagne, XIXe siècle

chacune, l'ombilic central entouré de rinceaux contenus dans trois demi-cercles et trois pointes, les pieds formés de boules roulantes sommés de têtes de boucs sur un dauphin

In overall good condition. Both pieces engraved with a gothic monogram consisting of three letters, stamped under the base. Only stamped with one mark, a chalice with five balls, within an escutcheon. Large size, good weight.
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