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LOT 1934
Post Medieval Parcel-Gilt Silver Dish
EASTERN EUROPE, 16TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
8 5/8 in. (333 grams, 21.8 cm).
Ellipsoid in plan with fluted rim, sidewall with repoussé vinescroll inhabited by a stag, doe, hares and hound; base with an eagle seizing a hare and a child riding a hunting dog; central stepped lozenge with reserved winged griffin, balustered knop.
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman collector, London, UK, 2000s.
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LOT 1934
Post Medieval Parcel-Gilt Silver Dish
Estimate £1,000 - 1,400€1,160 - 1,620 (for guidance only)$1,350 - 1,890 (for guidance only)
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