A gilt-metal mounted rock-crystal bowl and cover
the body possibly Milan, 16th century, recut and with later cover and handles
Circular, on gilt-metal foot, the body wheel-cut with a frieze of a landscape with animals and birds between gadrooned borders, with two grotesque mask spouts, applied upcurved demi-figure handles, and double domed cover cut with gadroons and foliage, with vase finial
8¾in. (22cm.) high
A gilt-metal mounted rock-crystal bowl and cover
the body possibly Milan, 16th century, recut and with later cover and handles
Circular, on gilt-metal foot, the body wheel-cut with a frieze of a landscape with animals and birds between gadrooned borders, with two grotesque mask spouts, applied upcurved demi-figure handles, and double domed cover cut with gadroons and foliage, with vase finial
8¾in. (22cm.) high
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