Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2. - 23rd July 2020
Lot 666
A 19th century Continental silver-gilt tazza base
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £950
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Description
A 19th century Continental silver-gilt tazza base,
unmarked,
the stem modelled as a classical female supporting an oval bowl holder, on a raised circular foot with mythical beast scroll supports, height 8.2cm, plus a pair of gilt-metal stands modelled as rampant deer holding urns, with a mythical dolphin support, on shaped pierced bases, height 13.2cm, plus two agate dishes. (5)
Provenance:
Lionel de Rothschild (1882-1942)
Edmund de Rothschild (1916-2009)
The Trustees of Exbury House.