A VICTORIAN SILVER PLATE EPERGNE . Mayer Silversmith, Liverpool, England, circa 1875. Marks: MAYER SILVERSMITH LIVERPOOL. 26... (Total: 10 Items)

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A VICTORIAN SILVER PLATE EPERGNE
Mayer Silversmith, Liverpool, England, circa 1875
Marks: MAYER SILVERSMITH LIVERPOOL
26-5/8 x 22 inches diameter (67.6 x 55.9 cm)
567.3 ounces (gross)

The epergne, asymmetrically raising floral and foliate waves form stem from four foliate feet, detachable vine winds around stem crowned with pierced basket topper with everted grapevine rim, six S-shape arms of addorsed foliate scrolls interwoven with flowers to everted foliate and floral rim terminating with nozzle embellished with acanthus leaves to foliate bobèche, base engraved to three sides with coat of arms.


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