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Antique Hanau 800 Silver Ostrich Egg Pomander, 1900

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Antique Hanau 800 Silver Ostrich Egg Pomander, 1900
Antique Hanau 800 Silver Ostrich Egg Pomander, 1900
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Description
  • Item: Antique German Silver Gilt Mounted Ostrich Egg Pomander / Pot Pourri / Scent Holder
  • Date - c. 1900
  • Made in Hanau, Germany
  • Maker - Shows the sickle mark of Schleissner
  • Approx. Total Weight - 972g
  • Approx. Height - 33.6cm
  • Approx. Diameter of Egg - 12cm
  • Signed: German Hallmarks on Foot

    A gorgeous German Silver Gilt Mounted Ostrich Egg Cup and Cover standing on a tall Silver Gilt Spread Pedestal Foot and embellished with Silver Gilt Strap Work. The fitted lid features a classical style figural finial. The Lid and Foot of the Egg feature navy blue cabochon stones inset into the silver gilt mount. When opened the lid reveals a hinged grill with a mounted coin in the centre allowing the cup and cover to be used as a Pot Pourri or Scent Holder. The inset coin or medal bares the image of the Holy Roman Emperor Francis.

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    Antique Hanau 800 Silver Ostrich Egg Pomander, 1900

    Estimate $4,500 - $5,000
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