Lot 71
  • 71

Two silver and plique-à-jour enamel objects,circa 1900

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • diameter: 6cm, 2 1/4 in.; length: 13cm, 5 1/8 in.
comprising a small bowl, David Anderson, Oslo, the rim applied with openwork polychrome flowers, the interior with red translucent enamel, ink inventory number 'O. 97.'; and a spoon, probably German, the bowl and handle with geometric motifs on a clear enamel ground, curled stem, ink inventory number '391'

Condition

Both objects in excellent condition. The bowl has a small area of enamel loss to one flower petal.
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