A Benjamin Smith II Silver and Cut Glass Centerpiece, London , 1815. Marks: (lion passant), (crowned leopard's head), (duty ... (Total: 2 )

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A Benjamin Smith II Silver and Cut Glass Centerpiece, London , 1815
Marks: (lion passant), (crowned leopard's head), (duty mark), BS, U
12-3/4 x 12-3/4 x 9-1/4 inches (32.4 x 32.4 x 23.5 cm)
2174 grams (69.89 troy ounces) (weighable)

The oval cut glass bowl with crenelated rim, supported by oval stand with egg-and-dart rim above an openwork band of alternating shells and anthemion with applied trailing grapevines to lower rim, supported by four leaf-clad legs with paw feet linked by a reeded ring, a basket of fruit with applied coat of arms on each side atop leaf-form cross supports.

Property from a Columbia, Mississippi Collection



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