10-05-201310-05-2013
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2676BBoston
October 5, 2013 10:00 AMCalender
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Victorian Sterling Silver Wine Ewer

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$1,440$1,200
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2676BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 05, 2013 10:00AM

Description:

Victorian Sterling Silver Wine Ewer, Glasgow, Scotland, 1846-47, Robert Gray & Son, maker, baluster-form with grapes to cover, ivory heat stops to a faux bois handle terminating in fruiting grapevines, the neck further decorated with grapevines, the body with repousse flowers and rocaille, the foot with acanthus leaves, ht. 12 3/8 in., approx. 32.0 troy oz.
Estimate $700-900

Light scattered surface abrasions and pitting.


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Keywords

Glasgow, Robert Gray, Scotland