A silver-mounted coconut cup and cover

A silver-mounted coconut cup and cover,

the main body unmarked, the cover with possible traces of a mark,

the nut supported by three figural straps, the silver mounts with engraved decoration, on a knopped stem on a circular foot, the pull off cover with a knop finial, height 24.5cm.

Provenance: Purchased in these rooms on 28th October 2009, lot 1131.