Sale 9912
London, South Kensington
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21 September 2004
Price realised
GBP 1,673
Estimate
A FINE AUSTRIAN SILVER-MOUNTED AND ENAMELLED ROCK CRYSTAL TWO-HANDLED VASE MARK OF HERMAN RATZERSDORFER, VIENNA, LATE NINETEENTH CENTURY Of baluster form on rising oval domed base, the rock crystal body engraved with scrollwork, the mounts with part champlevé enamel decoration, the two handles with winged maiden finials - 6in. (15.5cm.) high. See Illustration
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