Lot Essay
A nearly identical cornucopia by Böhm is illustrated, without a cover, in E. Spell, Painted Enamels: An Illustrated Survey, 1500-1920, p. 134, pl. 27.
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PROPERTY FROM A NEW YORK ESTATE
A FINE VIENNESE SEMI-PRECIOUS STONE-MOUNTED, SILVER, AND ENAMEL CORNUCOPIA AND COVER
ATTRIBUTED TO HERMANN BÖHM, VIENNA, CIRCA 1880
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A FINE VIENNESE SEMI-PRECIOUS STONE-MOUNTED, SILVER, AND ENAMEL CORNUCOPIA AND COVER
ATTRIBUTED TO HERMANN BÖHM, VIENNA, CIRCA 1880
Finely painted overall with mythological vignettes, with original leather case, the base indistinctly stamped
27 ¼ in. (69.2 cm.) high
ATTRIBUTED TO HERMANN BÖHM, VIENNA, CIRCA 1880
Finely painted overall with mythological vignettes, with original leather case, the base indistinctly stamped
27 ¼ in. (69.2 cm.) high