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IMPORTANT SILVER AND ENAMEL CUP, Vienna, c. 1860

h tot. cm 50 (cup alone: h cm 32)
In the Renaissance style, on a base of black marble and lapis lazuli, adorned with four figures in silver and enamel depicting Diana of Ephesus. A finely embossed silver cup, decorated with enamelled masks and dragons, embellished with set precious stones — old-cut diamonds, emeralds, garnets and amethysts.
The lid is surmounted by a stylised dragon, embellished at the centre with a cabochon ruby. The set is completed by the original period case. Apparently unmarked.

Weight of the cup: 1723 g.
€ 8.000,00 / 10.000,00
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€ 8.000,00
Starting price