Lot 45
  • 45

A small rock crystal athénienne and associated dish with enamel and silver-gilt mounts, Vienna, late 19th century

Estimate
3,500 - 4,500 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • A small rock crystal athénienne and associated dish with enamel and silver-gilt mounts, Vienna, late 19th century
  • rock crystal, silver, enamel
  • 10.5cm., 4 ¼ in high ; 20cm., 7 7/8 in. diameter
The tripod stand with engraved rock crystal bowl, with fauns climbings up the stand and hung with flower swags, picked out in enamel, Vienna mark only ; the dish, Hermann Ratzersdorfer, with rock crystal panels and silver-gilt and enamel mounts, maker’s and town marks,

Condition

Overall very good condition apart from minute losses to mounts, athénienne slightly unstable due to proportions.
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