Silvered Metal Figural Tazza Centerpiece

Description:

Silvered Metal Figural Tazza Centerpiece, late 19th century, the cut glass bowl supported by five fronds of a palm tree and a flared sconce, with a snake coiled around the trunk and an adjacent stag, on a repousse decorated circular base, ht. 15 3/16 in.
Estimate $300-500

One frond stalk slightly off kilter. One stag leg broken off base, sconce with added metals washers, scattered minor loss to silver.