Lot 176
  • 176

A large silvered-metal-mounted horn-lidded centerpiece Germany, late 19th/early 20th century

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • silvered metal
  • height 25 1/2 in.; width 23 in.
  • 65 cm; 59 cm

Condition

Visible extensive oxidation to silvered mounts. The pearl banding is a later replacement or addition. A vine cast branch is detached from the silvered bronze mount and is available in a parts box.
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