Sale 7526
London
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27 June 2007
Price realised
GBP 3,840
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
A GERMAN SILVER-GILT DESSERT STAND STAMPED E. SCHÜRMANN & CO., 19TH CENTURY The domed waisted base on three branch and foliage cast feet, applied with a stag, the stem modelled as a tree terminating in cast oak leaves and acorns, with a conforming cut glass bowl, marked underneath 18¼ in. (46.5 cm.) high 30 oz. (923 gr.)
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