Two David-Andersen Enameled Sterling Silver Salts

Description:

Two David-Andersen Enameled Sterling Silver Salts, Norway, late 19th/early 20th century, one with a circular amethyst-colored basse taille-enameled bowl framed by pierced green plique-a-jour-enameled leaves, on four openwork legs with further green plique-a-jour enameling, dia. 3 1/2; the other circular with polychrome floral cloisonne enameling to bowl exterior, on three feet cast as recumbent lions, dia. 2 1/8; together with an Austrian George Adam Scheid gold-washed silver and polychrome plique-a-jour-enameled spoon, lg. 3 7/8 in.
Estimate $200-250

Amethyst bowl: Scattered damage to plique-a-jour enamel. Two feet slightly bent.
Cloisonne: Scattered minor loss to polychrome enamel.
Spoon: Good condition. No damage or repairs.


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