Elegant Viennese Silver and Enamel Large Cornucopia, circa 1880

Finely enamelled in large and small panels with mythological scenes relating to water, the silver and enamel figural decoration further embellished with masks, dolphins and strapwork.

In Renaissance style.

Depicting a man climbing a ladder to pick fruit from atop a tree, while the woman stands with her arm outstretched.

With two pairs of shell-form coupes and four candle holders with a central circular bowl. Marked Doulton Burslem.

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Pair of French porcelain cornucopia vases, circa 1880.

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