Museum Neo-Baroque Centerpiece - Silver - Maybe German - Late 19th century

Outstanding and stunning centrepiece in Italian silver, richly decorated with scrolls and masks. Provided with a (removable) net to be used as a flower vase. The body has been entirely chiselled and embossed by hand. Museum quality item, that stands out as a perfect example of top-quality Italian silversmithing. Dimensions: 47 x 21. 5 x 21. 5 cm. Weight: 1735 grams. Without hallmarks. Both the centrepiece and the net have been silver tested with positive results. In good condition. Insured and tracked shipping.