Lot 216
A silver bowl with portraits of tsar Alexander I (1801-1825 Emperor of Russia) and Frederick William III (1797 - 1840 King of Prussia) with glass inlay, Hanau, late 19th century
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Description
Silver. On a trefoil plinth with three paw feet decorated with shell motifs. Openwork bowl shaped as seraphim between grape garlands and floral décor. Moveable handle worked in silver filigree. Each handle junction with a medallion with portrait of Friedrich Wilhelm II (King of Prussia 1797 to 1840) and Alexander Pavlovich Romanov (Emperor of Russia 1801–1825). On the centre of the handle stylised depictions of both figures. Foot stippled with fantasy marks. Blue glass bowl. Height with handle 19 cm, diameter of glass bowl: 12 cm, weight without glass: 212 gr.Condition: I - II Questions about the lot?