A LARGE CONTINENTAL PARCEL-GILT SILVER, ENAMEL AND HARDSTONE-MOUNTED CARRIAGE GROUP...
Modeled as a carriage mounted with amethyst stones, the hinged doors painted with allegorical figures and equipped with articulated handles, opening to an interior with blue enameled seats, pulled by four horses with royal blue enameled saddle blankets, a coachman at the reins and an attendant with a trumpet riding nearby each wearing a blue enameled cape, on a curved rectangular base chased with hexagons as flagstones and scrolling foliage as turf, further mounted with five amethyst crystal formations surrounded by various polished hardstones, raised on four bracket feet, the underside with a wood support, marked 925 and HK on the left rear wheel
38 in. (96.5 cm.) long
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Modeled as a carriage mounted with amethyst stones, the hinged doors painted with allegorical figures and equipped with articulated handles, opening to an interior with blue enameled seats, pulled by four horses with royal blue enameled saddle blankets, a coachman at the reins and an attendant with a trumpet riding nearby each wearing a blue enameled cape, on a curved rectangular base chased with hexagons as flagstones and scrolling foliage as turf, further mounted with five amethyst crystal formations surrounded by various polished hardstones, raised on four bracket feet, the underside with a wood support, marked 925 and HK on the left rear wheel
38 in. (96.5 cm.) long