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A VIENNESE SILVER GILT, ENAMEL AND ROCK CRYSTAL COUPE WITH FIGURAL STEM
Maker unknown, Vienna, Austria, circa 1870-1880
Unmarked
7 inches high (17.8 cm)
6.4 ounces (gross)



The etched crystal shell-form coupe with silver gilt scalloped border and enameled handle surmounted by a dragon with spread wings, supported by a figural dragon-form enameled stem on a round crystal base with enameled gilt border to lower rim.


Condition Report*: With some loss to enamel, especially wings of dragon stem, major loss of gilding to rim, small flakes to interior of rock crystal bowl.
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Auction Info

Auction Dates
September, 2012
25th Tuesday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 1
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Sold on Sep 25, 2012 for: $4,375.00
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