A pair of metal and silver filigree vessels, possibly brûle parfum. Late 19th century - image-1

Lot 141 Dα

A pair of metal and silver filigree vessels, possibly brûle parfum. Late 19th century

Auction 1072 - overview Cologne
10.06.2016, 10:00 - Asian Art - Highlights China, Tibet/Nepal
Estimate: 3.000 € - 5.000 €
Result: 3.968 € (incl. premium)

A pair of metal and silver filigree vessels, possibly brûle parfum. Late 19th century

A pair of metal and silver filigree vessels, possibly brûle parfum, with a cylinder inside, surmounted by a lotus bud which opens when the vessel is lifted, flower sprays in translucent enamels in cartouches to the body, and crustaceans, fish, shells and acquaic plants of glass and enamels to the wide rim. One leaf no longer attached. Late 19th century. (2)
Height when closed 11 cm