Lot 61
Lot 61
AN AUSTRIAN SILVER-GILT, ROCK CRYSTAL AND GEM-SET CUP AND COVER

CIRCA 1860

Price Realised USD 3,780
Estimate
USD 3,000 - USD 5,000
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AN AUSTRIAN SILVER-GILT, ROCK CRYSTAL AND GEM-SET CUP AND COVER

CIRCA 1860

Price Realised USD 3,780
Price Realised USD 3,780
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In the Renaissance taste, the square plinth with vari-color enameled scrolling foliage and topped by four dolphins mounted with gems and spaced by enamel flowerheads, the dolphin tails joining in the center to form a knopped stem set with carved intaglios, and supporting the spherical rock crystal cup, the cover mounted with additional carnelian intaglios and with jester finial, apparently unmarked
814 in. (21 cm.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 26 June 2007, lot 99 (illus. back cover).
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