Two Ostriches Mounted In Sterling Silver And Egg
Beautiful pair of 19th century ostriches, the bodies made of genuine emu eggs, the mount in finely chased solid silver.
They rest on a repoussé base with naturalistic decoration of vegetation and small animals
Work from Hanau, Germany, circa 1850 - 1880Hanau hallmarks
French Charançon control hallmarks
Some old restorations
Height: 28.7 and 34.5 cm
Total gross weight: 1458 grams
16 500 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Renaissance, Louis 13th
Condition: Good condition
Material: Sterling silver
Height: 28.7 et 34.5 cm
Reference (ID): 1773085
Availability: In stock
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