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MID-NINETEENTH CENTURY
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A FRENCH SILVER COMPOTE
Mid-Nineteenth Century
The rockwork mound base supporting the figure of a standing bull, the base rising to form a tree-trunk, supporting a shallow circular bowl applied at two sides with rams-heads and lightly engraved with swags of pendant foliage, marked on the bowl and on the base.
8½in. (21cm.) high, 9in. (23cm.) dia.; 34oz.
Mid-Nineteenth Century
The rockwork mound base supporting the figure of a standing bull, the base rising to form a tree-trunk, supporting a shallow circular bowl applied at two sides with rams-heads and lightly engraved with swags of pendant foliage, marked on the bowl and on the base.
8½in. (21cm.) high, 9in. (23cm.) dia.; 34oz.