Height each: approx. 77 cm.
Weight each: 2230 g.
Stand hallmarked with 800 fineness, crescent and crown, crowned with master's mark "B".
Germany, after 1886.
Each silver, cut, chased, cast, chased and partially gilt. Over four dragon feet, the high stand with godroned edges, crowned enamel coat of arms decoration on the front with the royal coat of arms of Finland as it was in use around 1918-1920 and a genoed shaft with crossbar finial. The figure of a falcon with gilded link chain and inlaid eyes sitting on top.
Literature:
Cf. Tuukka Talvio, The Lion of Finland, Helsinki 1999 (1400171) (1) (13)
A pair of decorative falcons
Height: approx. 77 cm each.
Weight: 2230 g each.
Stand hallmarked for 800 silver, crescent moon and crown, Maker's mark "B" surmounted by crown.
Germany, after 1886.
Both silver; cut, wrought, cast, chased and parcel-gilt.
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