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CIRCA 1875
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A Viennese paste-set, silver-gilt, enamel, mother-of-pearl and rock crystal nef
Circa 1875
Surmounted by a pavilion with a figure of Neptune holding his trident, a dolphin at his feet, above a shell-shaped cup decorated with flowers, birds and insects, flanked to the front by a winged mermaid playing a guitar, to the back by mermaids flanking coats-of-arms depicting a roaring lion, supported by a baluster stem, on a scallop-shaped spreading base
12½ in. (32 cm.) high
Circa 1875
Surmounted by a pavilion with a figure of Neptune holding his trident, a dolphin at his feet, above a shell-shaped cup decorated with flowers, birds and insects, flanked to the front by a winged mermaid playing a guitar, to the back by mermaids flanking coats-of-arms depicting a roaring lion, supported by a baluster stem, on a scallop-shaped spreading base
12½ in. (32 cm.) high
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium