The monogram of interlacing G's and a V found on this vase may be be that of King Gustaf V of Sweden (16 June 1858 – 29 October 1950), who was coronated in 1907.
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Some minor scratches consistent with age and use, gilt interior faint but consistent, and with traces of gilding to the underside, a small bruise to flange of cover, good condition.
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