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Pair of German Silver Swans with Hinged Wings

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Pair of German 800 silver figural bird bowl, ca 1920. Each: Swan with ovoid body, upturned tail, and scaly-s-scroll neck terminating in in closed bill. Imbricated feathers and hinged plumy wings that can be opened to suggest flight. Hollow gilt-washed interior for holding treats. German marks including Hanau maker’s stamp (Gebrüder Neumann) and American importer’s stamp (Buchholz & Zelt). Wingspan: 8 1/2 in. Total weight: 17.5 troy ounces.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.25 in (13.34 cm)Width: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)Depth: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Edwardian (Of the Period)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
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  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BZ2541stDibs: LU898038849322
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