TWO SIMILAR CONTINENTAL SILVER AND SILVER GILT ENAMEL, PEARL, AND GEM-MOUNTED EWERS PROBABLY AUSTRIA-HUNGARY, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Each of baluster form, one silver and one silver-gilt, both applied throughout with filigree scrolls, vari-color enamels, pearls, and cabochon emeralds and garnets, the white silver example with royal blue mid-band decorated with gilt foliage, engraved with scrolling acanthus at the mouth and with acanthus capped loop handles, the white silver example apparently unmarked, the silver-gilt example with spurious Russian marks to the underside
91⁄4 in. (33.5 cm.) high, the silver-gilt example
60 oz. 2 dwt. (1,869 gr.) gross weight
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Each of baluster form, one silver and one silver-gilt, both applied throughout with filigree scrolls, vari-color enamels, pearls, and cabochon emeralds and garnets, the white silver example with royal blue mid-band decorated with gilt foliage, engraved with scrolling acanthus at the mouth and with acanthus capped loop handles, the white silver example apparently unmarked, the silver-gilt example with spurious Russian marks to the underside
91⁄4 in. (33.5 cm.) high, the silver-gilt example
60 oz. 2 dwt. (1,869 gr.) gross weight
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