Sale 3775
New York
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21 October 2015
Price realised
USD 10,000
Estimate
A VIENNESE SILVER AND ENAMEL FIGURAL CENTERPIECE CIRCA 1890 Centered with a figure of a Renaissance woman, decorated overall with pearl-filled urns, with indistinct hallmarks 17 ½ in. (44.5 cm.) high
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