A SET OF FOUR SWISS PARCEL-GILT TAZZAS ON SALT-STANDS

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A SET OF FOUR SWISS PARCEL-GILT TAZZAS ON SALT-STANDS
by Bossard, Luzern, circa 1890

Each tazza on spreading base embossed with scroll and bunches of fruits, the cast stem chased with male masks surrounded with draperies, the gilt cup with enamelled coat-of-arms, the stand with deep centre on domed base engraved with dolphins, also applied with enamelled cartouche with coat-of-arms - 22.5 cm high, all-in
(4,425 gr) (8)

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These objects, totally created by Bossard without any reference to any historical piece, might bear the arms of a bakers' corporation.

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