Lot 306
  • 306

AN ITALIAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER VASE AND COVER, POSSIBLY GIUSEPPE GRAZIOLI, ROME, CIRCA 1750 |

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • 17.5cm, 7in. high
the body and cover richly embossed and chased with assymetric  baroque scrolls, rocaille ornament and gadroons, on a similarly decorated foot, plain liner, marked on base

Condition

Gilding looks a bit refreshed, a few dents and some bruising to cover rim, cover doesn't fit absolutely snuggly, old repair in side cover, generally in pretty good condition, pretty good marks, exuberant chasing.
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