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A gold-mounted rock crystal cup, probably French, circa 1880

No reserve

Estimate

5,000 - 8,000 EUR

Lot Details

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Description

the body carved with scrolls, masks and fantastical animals, the baluster stem with enamelled gold bands


21.9cm, 8⅝in.

Collection of Lady Astor of Hever;

Christie's, London, 16 December 1986, lot 182 (£9,350);

Private European collector;

Christie's, London, 5 November 2009, lot 307