31st Jan, 2019 10:30

The Silver Auction

 
Lot 808
 

AN IMPRESSIVE ITALIAN SILVER GROUSE

ITALIAN SILVER CAST MODEL OF A GROUSE,
maker Miracoli, Milan, the grouse in standing pose, with red brows, 28.5cm high

 

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Sold for £1,700
Estimated at £600 - £800


Condition Report
Some losses to red painted eyebrows 

Discolouration/tarnishing to the silver body, particularly to underside of the bird 

Italian hallmarks for the Milan maker Miracoli

2578g gross (filled) 

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