A German basket-shaped bon-bon dish decorated with 18th century style bust portraits, musical trophies, cornucopiae and floral and foliate swags, fitted with a clear glass liner, the central pierced fixed handle engraved with a date 1909 - 8¼in. | Christie's

Sale 4817

Silver and Plate

London, South Kensington

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3 November 1992

Browse Sale

Lot 151

A German basket-shaped bon-bon dish decorated with 18th century style bust portraits, musical trophies, cornucopiae and floral and foliate swags, fitted with a clear glass liner, the central pierced fixed handle engraved with a date 1909 - 8¼in.

Price realised

GBP 242

Estimate

GBP 150 - GBP 200

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A German basket-shaped bon-bon dish decorated with 18th century style bust portraits, musical trophies, cornucopiae and floral and foliate swags, fitted with a clear glass liner, the central pierced fixed handle engraved with a date 1909 - 8¼in.
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