Sale 8007
New York, East
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4 June 1997
Price realised
USD 1,092
Estimate
A PAIR OF FRENCH SILVER VASES Under base bearing spurious marks, 20th century Each inverted pear form, on rim foot, engraved with coat-of-arms enclosed by cornucopia and topped by a coronet, with two fruited rusticated branch loop handles, with wavy everted rim--4in. (10.1cm.) high, 28.5oz. (2)
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Pre-Lot Text
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