Sale 6097
London, South Kensington
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22 May 2012
Price realised
GBP 16,250
Estimate
A FRENCH SILVER THREE-PIECE TABLE GARNITURE MARK OF HARLEUX, WITH FRENCH EXPORT MARKS, PARIS, CIRCA 1870 Oval, engraved with a band of scrolling foliage, each supported by two Classical female figures on stepped, shaped oval bases with monogrammed oval reserves and embellished with foliage, the fluted sunken centres with leaf-chased vase-holders, each supporting a tall part-fluted vase Largest 18½ in. long (47 cm.), 23 in. high (59 cm.) 268 oz. (8442 gm.) (3)
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