A silver centre-piece , APPARENTLY ONLY STRUCK <I>13</I>, PROBABLY AUSTRIA-HUNGARY, 19TH CENTURY; ALSO NUMBERED <I>9586</I>

Sale 2576

SILVER, RUSSIAN WORKS OF ART AND OBJECTS OF VERTU

Amsterdam

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4 March 2003

Browse Sale

Lot 150

A silver centre-piece

APPARENTLY ONLY STRUCK 13, PROBABLY AUSTRIA-HUNGARY, 19TH CENTURY; ALSO NUMBERED 9586

Price realised

EUR 3,824

Estimate

EUR 3,500 - EUR 4,000

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A silver centre-piece
Apparently only struck 13, probably Austria-Hungary, 19th Century; also numbered 9586
On a tripod base with three foliate scroll feet with foliate terminals alternated with three vacant cartouches, the tree-shaped stem with leaves and a large deer standing in front, openworked wicker basket with a removable circular bowl with everted rim with acorns and leaves, marked on base
41.2 cm. high
2074 gr.
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Lot 150

A silver centre-piece

APPARENTLY ONLY STRUCK 13, PROBABLY AUSTRIA-HUNGARY, 19TH CENTURY; ALSO NUMBERED 9586

Recommended features

Charles Dickens and ‘the first computer program’

‘Words have temperatures... When they reach a certain point and become hot, they appeal to me’ —Ed Ruscha’s Annie