a french 19th century silver and crystal sweetmeat vase with palmettes

An elegant crystal and argent sweetmeat vase on piédouche and its removable lid crowned with a stylized fruit forming the plug. Palmettes surround the central part and openwork godrons the lower one. Both high handles adorned with acanthus leaves are terminating with a bird or doves nest. The set rests on a square base raised on four ball feet.


Circa :
Dim: W: 7,1 in - D: 5,5in - H: 9,8in.
Dim: L:18cm, P:14cm, H:25cm.