Lot 100
  • 100

A Continental Silver-gilt, Enamel and Gem-set Nef, probably Hungarian, 20th century

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • one support stamped 925
  • Silver-gilt, Enamel and Gem-set
  • height of nef 12 7/8 in.
  • 32.7cm
with four-mast nef with quilted blue enamel sails and burgee, the sides with green and red enamel panels within scroll borders and set with red paste stones and small pearls, raised on conforming openwork frame support

Condition

good condition, one tiny chip to green enamel panel at edge
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