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A Victorian sterling silver imposing figural centrepiece, by…
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Sydney
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20-Nov-2007
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A Victorian sterling silver imposing figural centrepiece, by James round, Sheffield 1894,the circular base lobed and with husk swags on four shell scroll feet rising to a domed foliate decorated section with two cartouches, one vacant, one with monogram, either side of the base two small satellite circular sections each with additional matching foot and supporting a triton figure holding a naturalistic ring for crystal dish, the central domed section from which extend four candle branches with foliate decoration and floral rings subtend, each branch terminating in a faceted socket with detachable nozzle, the central section further rising to a flange to support a crystal dish (missing) above which a classical harp playing figure, marked on all parts, 11kgs approx. Height 86 cmNotes:Christies New York 23rd May 2007 lot 100 a smaller figural centrepiece without candle branches by W & J Barnard, London 1879, 62
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Silver: Centrepieces