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 Victorian diamond, silver-gilt and enamelled monstrance,
by John Hardman & Co, Birmingham 1899,
the cross finial with cabochon diamonds and applied rope twist borders, the glazed receiver with a pearl-set enamelled frame with the repeated motto Sanctus, within an elaborate sunray frame applied cross legged angels with diamonds at the cross of their wings, on a tapering stem engraved with quatrefoil motifs and fruiting vine knop on a spreading hexafoil base with cabochon turquoise mounted cross and a half pearl with turquoise surround, in a fitted wooden case, together with a silver plated custodian receiver on a hexafoil base, height 68.5cm.
the cross finial with cabochon diamonds and applied rope twist borders, the glazed receiver with a pearl-set enamelled frame with the repeated motto Sanctus, within an elaborate sunray frame applied cross legged angels with diamonds at the cross of their wings, on a tapering stem engraved with quatrefoil motifs and fruiting vine knop on a spreading hexafoil base with cabochon turquoise mounted cross and a half pearl with turquoise surround, in a fitted wooden case, together with a silver plated custodian receiver on a hexafoil base, height 68.5cm.
Estimate:
£7,000 - 10,000
€8,300 - 12,000
US$ 11,000 - 15,000
€8,300 - 12,000
US$ 11,000 - 15,000
Category: Decorative Arts / Silver
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