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MARK OF ELKINGTON & CO., BIRMINGHAM, 1876
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A PAIR OF VICTORIAN SILVER-GILT COMPOTES
MARK OF ELKINGTON & CO., BIRMINGHAM, 1876
Each on a shaped circular base, with cornucopia feet, the stem formed as a reclining putto on an animal pelt, supporting a circular dish chased with masks and grapevine, the glass bowls shaped circular with etched bamboo trellis and flowers, one corner of each base engraved with a monogram, each marked under base, putto, and dish
9½ in. (24.2 cm.) high; 65 oz. (2030 gr.) (2)
MARK OF ELKINGTON & CO., BIRMINGHAM, 1876
Each on a shaped circular base, with cornucopia feet, the stem formed as a reclining putto on an animal pelt, supporting a circular dish chased with masks and grapevine, the glass bowls shaped circular with etched bamboo trellis and flowers, one corner of each base engraved with a monogram, each marked under base, putto, and dish
9½ in. (24.2 cm.) high; 65 oz. (2030 gr.) (2)