PARIS, 1798-1809, MAKER'S MARK INDISTINCT
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AN EMPIRE SILVER-GILT SUGAR-VASE AND COVER
Paris, 1798-1809, maker's mark indistinct
Urn-shaped, the circular base resting on four ball feet, the lower part of the body pierced with a band of stylised palms and flowers, the body pierced with a frieze of four figures of Nike holding a glass, with two scroll handles terminating in sphynx heads, the slightly domed cover with fruit basket finial rising from foliage, with cut-glass liner, marked on base and cover
21.5 cm. (8½ in.) high
602 gr. (19 oz.) (3)
Paris, 1798-1809, maker's mark indistinct
Urn-shaped, the circular base resting on four ball feet, the lower part of the body pierced with a band of stylised palms and flowers, the body pierced with a frieze of four figures of Nike holding a glass, with two scroll handles terminating in sphynx heads, the slightly domed cover with fruit basket finial rising from foliage, with cut-glass liner, marked on base and cover
21.5 cm. (8½ in.) high
602 gr. (19 oz.) (3)