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Antique Silver Plated and Engraved Glass Comport Centrepiece, 19th Century

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This is a fabulous antique English silver-plated and engraved glass table centre comport, dated with the registration lozenge for 10th September 1854. The circular saucer-shaped glass bowl is superbly etched with fruiting wine within leaf-shaped reserves and has a deep star cut base. The pedestal is centred by a spherical knop which is chased and engraved with a band of flowerheads, the base is cast with a downswept band of acanthus leaves above outswept trefoil-capped scroll feet cast with anthemions, lozenge and dogtooth bands. It is a lovely piece which will look beautiful on your dining table. Condition: In excellent condition, with no chips, cracks or repairs, please see photos for confirmation. Dimensions in cm: Height 28 x width 26 x depth 26 Dimensions in inches: Height 11.0 x width 10.2 x depth 10.2.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.03 in (28 cm)Width: 10.24 in (26 cm)Depth: 10.24 in (26 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1854
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  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 089091stDibs: LU950610783113
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