Lot 68
  • 68

A Continental silver spice tower, probably Polish, mid-18th century

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • apparently unmarked 
  • silver
  • height 10 1/2 in.
  • 26.8 cm
chased with masonry and pierced with trellis, the spire chased with tiles with five pennants, fluted domed base chased with foliage

Condition

In generally good condition.
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