Auction: Discovery - 2456Location: BostonDate / Time: May 21, 2009 12:00PM
Description:
Russian Silver Sunflower-form Spice Container,Vilnius, c. 1865, maker's mark rubbed,formed as a flowerhead on a naturalistically cast stem with leaves, domed spreading circular foot, (minor losses),ht. 8 1/2 in.
Provenance: Parke-Bernet, lot 63; illustrated Hebraica, pl. XIII.
Estimate $1,200-1,800