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Napoleon III jardiniere silver and brass. Boat-shaped...

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Napoleon III jardiniere silver and brass. Boat-shaped body supported by four scrolled feet decorated with laurel leaves. Architecturally designed, open-worked bar-shaped wall decorated with flowers and leaf tendrils in relief. Centrally on each of the long sides a free oval medallion, crowned by bundles with quiver, torch and lush bow. On the sides two volute ear handles surrounded by leaves in relief. Corresponding brass insert. Gest. 800, maker's mark. Weight 720 g (without insert). H. 13,5 cm. 45 cm x 21 cm. Provenance: From the dissolution of the private collection Horst Abke, Springe. A German Napoleon III silver jardiniere with brass insert. Standard mark 800, maker's mark. German. Heilbronn. Around 1900.