3 Nov 2010
11:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street
Fine Silver, Gold boxes and Objects of Vertu
Back to auction 17835
Fine Silver, Gold boxes and Objects of Vertu
Back to auction 17835
A large Turkish metalware centrepiece,
by Lale Silverware Co. Ltd, incuse marked Lale 925 STERLING,
the bowl embossed in high relief with a band of leaf scrolls above a band of stylised flower heads and flutes, gilded interior, the column with classical figures, depicting a female figure holding a chalice up to a male term on a tapering plinth, draped in a lion skin and fruiting vines, a winged cherub seated at their feet playing a pipe, all on a raised hexagonal plinth, with leaf scroll panelled sides, on an octagonal base with cherubs riding mythological style dolphins between four shell bowls, on bracket feet, height 63cm.
the bowl embossed in high relief with a band of leaf scrolls above a band of stylised flower heads and flutes, gilded interior, the column with classical figures, depicting a female figure holding a chalice up to a male term on a tapering plinth, draped in a lion skin and fruiting vines, a winged cherub seated at their feet playing a pipe, all on a raised hexagonal plinth, with leaf scroll panelled sides, on an octagonal base with cherubs riding mythological style dolphins between four shell bowls, on bracket feet, height 63cm.
Sold for
£5,040
inc. premium
Category: Decorative Arts / Silver
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