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Splendid continuous hand-painted scenes adorn this graceful and rare Viennese enamel vase and matching pedestal. Depicting diverse images from classical mythology, these scenes are executed with exceptional detail and artistry. The classical theme extends to the gilt silver mounts. Caryatid handles are joined by a bouquet of delicate flowers on the vase, while the pedestal is mounted on handsomely chased bases. A fantastic testament to the skilled artisans of Austria, this piece is a work of both remarkable design and craftsmanship.
Circa 1870
The forte of the Viennese enamelers was their success in following the trend set by the interior decorators of mansions and great public buildings with regard to color schemes an
x Height:11 3/4"
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Viennese Silver-Gilt and Enamel Vase |
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28-8659 |
Viennese Silver-Gilt and Enamel Vase
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$12,850.00 |
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