A METAL-GILT FILIGREE SPICECONTAINER, set on a base formed by six scrolled leaves, a cylindrical spirally mounted leafy stem, modelled to resemble a palmtree, the square spice-section decorated with a filigree palmmotif, the corners applied with scrollwork, one side with a curved wire, four hooks on the corners, surmounted by a square hinged cover with circular domed knobbed central part, topped by a ball finial, all applied on a rectangular onyx base, probably Italy, 19th Century | Christie's

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A METAL-GILT FILIGREE SPICECONTAINER, set on a base formed by six scrolled leaves, a cylindrical spirally mounted leafy stem, modelled to resemble a palmtree, the square spice-section decorated with a filigree palmmotif, the corners applied with scrollwork, one side with a curved wire, four hooks on the corners, surmounted by a square hinged cover with circular domed knobbed central part, topped by a ball finial, all applied on a rectangular onyx base, probably Italy, 19th Century

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A METAL-GILT FILIGREE SPICECONTAINER, set on a base formed by six scrolled leaves, a cylindrical spirally mounted leafy stem, modelled to resemble a palmtree, the square spice-section decorated with a filigree palmmotif, the corners applied with scrollwork, one side with a curved wire, four hooks on the corners, surmounted by a square hinged cover with circular domed knobbed central part, topped by a ball finial, all applied on a rectangular onyx base, probably Italy, 19th Century
18.5 cm high

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