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A German Silver Presentation Vase on Plinth, Mark of Johann George Hossauer, Berlin, 1821-1841

No reserve

Auction Closed

February 3, 09:38 PM GMT

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

the vase on plinth with square base with acanthus foliage borders

the sides applied twice with the Imperial Prussian Eagle within the Collar of the Order of the Black Eagle with medallion, the arms of Prussia impaling Saxony, and a presentation plaque with date 1828 within berried and ribbon-tied foliage garland

the detachable two-handled vase with partly-fluted stem and reeded, fluted and beaded borders with broad chased foliate scroll band, the two reeded handles with foliate terminals, fitted with wire-work flower mesh

marked on base


72 oz including metal flower grid; 2,239 g

Height: 12 ¾ in., 32 cm

Christie's, London, October 31, 2002, lot 193