"19th Century Silver 800 Sugar Bowl"
Important sugar bowl in 800 silver regularly stamped with the 800 title stamp without being enclosed in any circle or hexagon, proof of the fact that it dates back to the 19th century.The workmanship of chiseling and lost wax casting of the legs depicting muses with the lower part of the feet in the shape of ram's heads is wonderful. The casting of the lid knob depicting a "pelican" bird is also exceptional. The inside of the same is completely covered in vermail "see photo".
PERIOD 19th century
DIMENSIONS L. 13 cm x H. 24 cm Weight gr. 656
Le Magazine de PROANTIC
TRÉSORS Magazine
Rivista Artiquariato