AN EXTENSIVE GERMAN SILVER-GILT TABLE CENTREPIECE/DESSERT SUITE, THE MASTER OF THE B AND ANCHOR, CIRCA 1860 |

the majority ornately pierced and decorated in the historismus style with masks among scrolling foliage, comprising: a large two-tier figural centrepiece, the stem as a maiden leaning against fruiting vines, cut-glass bowl, terminating in a trumpet; two pierced footed baskets; four further basket frames; five embossed and pierced tazza dishes, with screw attachments; six circular salts and spoons, the spoons in two designs; six cast figures on domed bases; one larger example; four additional figures, and sixteen various sheet scrollwork elements