Lot Essay
A similar single vase was sold in these rooms, 24 February 2000, lot 42.
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CIRCA 1880
Details
A pair of Viennese silver and enamel vases
Circa 1880
Each with a spreading rim above a waisted neck, flanked to each side by a female dragon handle, the tapering body depicting mythological scenes, supported by kneeling mermaids and dolphins, on a tapering socle, above a semi-circular and star-shaped base, on paw feet
22¼ in. (56.5 cm.) high (2)
Circa 1880
Each with a spreading rim above a waisted neck, flanked to each side by a female dragon handle, the tapering body depicting mythological scenes, supported by kneeling mermaids and dolphins, on a tapering socle, above a semi-circular and star-shaped base, on paw feet
22¼ in. (56.5 cm.) high (2)