Details
Of baluster form, the detachable cover with openwork scrolling design, with cast rocailles and pine cone finials, the fluted body cast with flowers and rocailles, with two scroll handles, the tap with an openwork handle, the foot with a scrolling openwork band, on a square base with four bracket feet, with ivory insulators, interior gilt, marked throughout
2012 in. (52 cm.) high
154.6 oz. (4,807 gr.) gross
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Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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