Important South African Paintings, Furniture, Silver and Ceramics
Live Auction, 11 October 2010
Session One
About this Item
A Polish silver coffee pot, 19th century
the baluster body chased with shell-and-leaf decoration enclosing a vacant cartouche, with swan-neck spout and leaf-capped ivory scroll handle, on three acanthus and paw feet, the hinged cover with foliate finial, 950g all in, 23cm high
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