Fine Antique 19th Century French Solid Silver Gilt Jean Pierre Bibron Twin Handled Vase & Cover A/F
There are quite a few areas of repair damage and loss mostly to the silver part that holds the bowl the some of pillars having been repaired (not well) some not and loss of decoration in between but with some work And attention could be brought back to its original beauty or just used as it for a display piece.
It is dented in the side leaving it bent over one way.
Stood on four paw feet underneath a pierced gallery supporting the round pedestal with four Grecian type pillars topped with minerva heads with twin handles and a acorn finial to top the fluted lid.
Height: 22cm
Width: 18.5cm
Depth: 11.5cm
Silver weight: 373g
Condition: as photographed. There are various areas of damage loss and repair mostly to the pillars that surround the bowl / glass section including several of the pillars to the base having been repaired (not well) loss of decoration throughout etc., the top and glass bowl no longer seem to fit well but this could be due to the repairs or they could be later additions but do look correct in similar examples. Slightly bent. There is also dents and dings etc.,
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Inventory: #2238@O1