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APPARENTLY UNMARKED, PROBABLY EASTERN EUROPE, 18TH CENTURY
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A silver filigree spice-tower
Apparently unmarked, probably Eastern Europe, 18th Century
The square domed base set on four claw-and-ball supports, the baluster stem ending with a globe and a half-globe knop, the square spice-section fitted with a gallery and a hinged arched door, four wireworked pillars on the corners, each topped by a ball with flag, the three-tired spire hung with a bell inside the first tire, surmounted by a filigree spherical knop topped by a pennant with a ball above.
37.5cm. (14 3n.) high
342gr.
Apparently unmarked, probably Eastern Europe, 18th Century
The square domed base set on four claw-and-ball supports, the baluster stem ending with a globe and a half-globe knop, the square spice-section fitted with a gallery and a hinged arched door, four wireworked pillars on the corners, each topped by a ball with flag, the three-tired spire hung with a bell inside the first tire, surmounted by a filigree spherical knop topped by a pennant with a ball above.
37.5cm. (14 3n.) high
342gr.