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MARK OF GEORGE FRIEDRICH FOURNIER, BERLIN, 1817-1819, ALSO STRUCK WITH MARK OF JOHANN CHRISTIAN MÜLLER & COMP, SNUFF-BOXES, LATE 18TH AND EARLY 19TH CENTURY, NIGHT CLOCK, PROBABLY ITALY, CIRCA 1900, TRAYS AND VASE, 20TH CENTURY
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A pair of German silver candlesticks, two various snuff-boxes, a silvered metal, wood and glass bed table night clock, four small silver trays and a small vase
Mark of George Friedrich Fournier, Berlin, 1817-1819, also struck with mark of Johann Christian Müller & Comp, snuff-boxes, late 18th and early 19th Century, night clock, probably Italy, circa 1900, trays and vase, 20th century
Each on a square base, raised centre with a circular band of acanthus leaves, rising to a stem with two parts of acanthus leaves, vase-shaped socket with detachable circular nozzle, marked on footrim, filled; the Vernis Martin circular box with lift-off cover set with a portrait miniature of a gentleman facing right with short powdered wig and blue gold trimmed coat, the second circular, walnut box, the lift-off cover with the portait miniature of a young lady in white dress and three-row coral necklace; the night clock on high circular wood base, domed base with inscription dated 1833, the stem shaped as a chinese female figure, the star shaped top set with matted glass dial with roman chapters and centred by a movement with engine-turned frontplate; the trays variously shaped, the vase lobed
35.2 cm. high and smaller (10)
Mark of George Friedrich Fournier, Berlin, 1817-1819, also struck with mark of Johann Christian Müller & Comp, snuff-boxes, late 18th and early 19th Century, night clock, probably Italy, circa 1900, trays and vase, 20th century
Each on a square base, raised centre with a circular band of acanthus leaves, rising to a stem with two parts of acanthus leaves, vase-shaped socket with detachable circular nozzle, marked on footrim, filled; the Vernis Martin circular box with lift-off cover set with a portrait miniature of a gentleman facing right with short powdered wig and blue gold trimmed coat, the second circular, walnut box, the lift-off cover with the portait miniature of a young lady in white dress and three-row coral necklace; the night clock on high circular wood base, domed base with inscription dated 1833, the stem shaped as a chinese female figure, the star shaped top set with matted glass dial with roman chapters and centred by a movement with engine-turned frontplate; the trays variously shaped, the vase lobed
35.2 cm. high and smaller (10)
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Sale room notice
Please note that the candlesticks are below Dutch legal silver alloy.