Miniature ewer
Category
Objets de vertu
Date
1880
Materials
Silver, enamel and rock crystal
Measurements
138 mm (Height); 56 mm (Diameter)
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 11564.2
Summary
One of a pair of silver-gilt and enamel mounted Viennese rock crystal jugs, Hermann Ratzersdorf, circa 1880 in Renaissance taste, vase form with enamelled scroll handle terminating in a female mask, the foot with conforming red, green and blue enamel mounts.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.