Sold for:
$119
$119
Austro-Hungarian . 800 Silver Tower-form Spice Container, mid 19th century, maker's mark FB, large pennant over slender finial, the square body pierced and engraved with boteh scrolls, and fitted with a single door, four small pennants, and four small bells, on flared stem with single knop, and spreading trumpet foot, ht. 8 5/8 in., approx. 3 troy oz. slight bends to pennants, finial, and footrim. one small pennant showing metal fatique tear. two small nick holes at footrim (possibly from being mounted, or attached to something?)
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-10-14
