1st Jul, 2021 10:30

The Silver Auction

 
  Lot 444
 

AN UNUSUAL PAIR OF GERMAN SILVER TABLE DECANTERS

PAIR OF GERMAN SILVER TABLE DECANTERS,
import marks for B. Muller & Son, London circa 1897, each in the form of a grouse, modelled naturalistically, with hinged wings, the head form stopper set with purple stone eyes, the taller 15.5cm high, 640g gross

 

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Sold for £800
Estimated at £200 - £400


Condition Report
Weight available in catalogue description 
Decanter as head is removable (additional image now illustrating this).
The first is missing a wing, also a dents to its feet and it's breast.
The second with a dent to its left foot.
Both with surface wear and tarnish throughout.
These are silver and weight is reflective of that.

 
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