MAKER'S MARK OF GUSTAV MOLLENBORG, STOCKHOLM, 1862
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A SWEDISH SILVER WINE COOLER
Maker's mark of Gustav Mollenborg, Stockholm, 1862
The circular base on four acanthus scroll feet with lion-heads at intervals, rising to a waisted circular support with applied beads and festoons supporting the stem flanked by a stork, a seated goddess holding a cup and a cupid holding a wreath looking on a compass and a censer, the upper part formed as a vase on a calyx of acanthus, with applied festoons on the lower body, gadrooning on the shoulder and a foliate everted rim, marked on base and wine cooler
29in. (73.8cm.) high; 270oz. (8408gr.)
Maker's mark of Gustav Mollenborg, Stockholm, 1862
The circular base on four acanthus scroll feet with lion-heads at intervals, rising to a waisted circular support with applied beads and festoons supporting the stem flanked by a stork, a seated goddess holding a cup and a cupid holding a wreath looking on a compass and a censer, the upper part formed as a vase on a calyx of acanthus, with applied festoons on the lower body, gadrooning on the shoulder and a foliate everted rim, marked on base and wine cooler
29in. (73.8cm.) high; 270oz. (8408gr.)
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The weight should read: gross weight 270oz. (8480zgr.).