Lot 6
  • 6

An Austrian silver-gilt, enamel, gem-set and bloodstone vase, Karl Rössler, Vienna, circa 1895

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • height 9 1/4 in. (23.5cm)
amphora-shaped, the foot and lower body enameled with white strapwork surrounding bloodstone cabochons, separated by rosettes centered by rubies, upper body embossed with flowers on matted ground, enameled triple-dolphin handles

Condition

one circular cabochon missing from lower body, dents to upper body at rim and top rim, a few pin holes in chasing
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