拍品 152
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A GEORGE IV SILVER-GILT SEVEN-BASKET EPERGNE, Benjamin Smith III, London, 1823

估價
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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描述

  • marked throughout, branches and frame dot-numbered

  • Silver-gilt
  • length 23 1/4 in.
  • 59.1cm
the frame formed of three fluted supports terminating in paw feet and wrapped with serpents, joined in the center by leaves topped by an openwork bud, the shell and scroll rim supporting a central large cut-glass bowl, the detachable bi-furcated branches springing from clusters of fruit linked by swags of grapevine and topped by matching cut-glass bowls

Condition

good condition
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