Large sunflower realistically wrought, chased and pierced on leafy stalk with smaller flowers around, set on a circular dish with foliate border. Marked. Height: 8.5 inches.
AUCTION 59 |
Thursday, June 20th,
2013 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Ceremonial Objects and Works of Art
Lot 23
CZECH SILVER SPICE CONTAINER.
Large sunflower realistically wrought, chased and pierced on leafy stalk with smaller flowers around, set on a circular dish with foliate border. Marked. Height: 8.5 inches.
Prague, 1819
Est: $2,500 - $3,500
PRICE REALIZED $2,500
For another example, presently housed in the Israel Museum, see Stieglitz Collection Catalogue, p. 116, no. 84.