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A PIERCED-CAKE SLICE
maker's mark only ?.V with flower between, perhaps Germany, late 18th/early 19th Century
The shaped oval slice chased and pierced in the centre with a ribbon-tied laurel wreath centred with trelliswork and further chased below with crossed branches above an engraved dove, the handle engraved on either side with a flower and folaige, the reverse of the stem pricked wit an inscription in German - 36.5cm long (110gr)
maker's mark only ?.V with flower between, perhaps Germany, late 18th/early 19th Century
The shaped oval slice chased and pierced in the centre with a ribbon-tied laurel wreath centred with trelliswork and further chased below with crossed branches above an engraved dove, the handle engraved on either side with a flower and folaige, the reverse of the stem pricked wit an inscription in German - 36.5cm long (110gr)