A GERMAN SILVER-GILT BASIN

Lot 87
17.03.2022 11:00UTC +00:00
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£ 8 820
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 720657
Lot 87 | A GERMAN SILVER-GILT BASIN
Estimate value
£ 4 000 – 6 000
Shaped circular with moulded reeded rim, chased on border with Delaunay style motifs of classical profiles in medallions interspaced with scrolling motifs on a matted ground, the centre later chased with panels featuring scenes galantes and flower trophies, the raised centre engraved with royal cypher, engraved on reverse 3, marked near centre
163/4 in. (42.8 cm.) diameter
35 oz. (1,089 gr.)
The cypher is that of Charles II, Duke of Parma (1799-1833).
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