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Viennese Silver, Enamel and Jeweled Nef, circa 1880

About the Item

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.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1880
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  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: E56251stDibs: LU1468234223772
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