Lot 50
  • 50

A French silver-gilt Louis XV style centerpiece, circa 1880

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • maker's mark ED-?, the liner stamped H. Ruolz, and with 20th c. London import marks

  • length 18in.
  • 46cm
bombé oval with openwork rim, the sides centered by rococo cartouches monogrammed S, the ends with laurel garlands, plated liner

Condition

some staining to metal liner, otherwise good condition, lightly gilt
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