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A rare and important late 19th century wine ewer Adelaide,…
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Auction Location:
Hobart
Date:
7-Dec-2008
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Description:
A rare and important late 19th century wine ewer Adelaide, South Australia, Circa 1880 Steiner, Henry The ewer of tapering form with a stepped dome foot, wasted neck and the bifurcated handle set with two Egyptian masks, the body with formal foliate and palmette engraving gilt interior Signed to base H Steiner, Adelaide, South Australia 33.5 cm high Literature For similar examples, (including the Adelaide Hunt Club Cup) C Hawkins, J B 19th century Australian Silver, Volume II, pages 165-167, 179 & 181
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Category:
Unclassified