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An Exceptional 19th Century Renaissance Revival Vienna Silver Sugar Casket

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An exceptionally fine 19th century ‘Renaissance Revival’ silver sugar casket, showing a hinged lid richly decorated with repousse & hand chased foliate motifs centred by a winged putto-shaped finial, opening over a conforming architectural inspired base retaining its original lock mechanism and exhibiting a partially gilded interior surface. The exterior of the base is profusely decorated with panels of repousse & hand chased floral & foliate motifs, putti etc., with all four corners featuring figural elements cast in the form of maidens & cavaliers mounted within recessed grottos, raised overall upon embossed petal shaped supports. The lid bearing impressed Vienna town mark & silver mark denoting .800 silver fineness & date mark for 1867, the surface of the interior lock plate also bears stamped Vienna silver marks & makers marks. Dimensions, 5.5” high x 5.5/8” wide x 4” deep. Weight, 575 grams, or 18.48 troy ounces.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Width: 5.63 in (14.31 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Style:
    Renaissance Revival (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Silver,Cast,Gilt,Repoussé
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1867
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In exceptional overall condition, with some areas of pitting to the interior surface of the base, and a minute separation on the plinth below the finial.
  • Seller Location:
    Ottawa, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2728341341412

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