Silver Spice Container

Description:

Silver Spice Container,Warsaw, Antoni Riedel, dated 1881,central section with engraved diamond pattern, over a knopped stem on circular foot with foliate and berry cast feet, all supported on a wirework colonnade enclosing a bird on perch, the roof with four small animal figures, spire with ball knop and ponted finial, (lacking pennant flag, bells to lower section),ht. 12 3/4 in.

Provenance: Parke-Bernet, lot 16; illustrated Hebraica, pl. XXIV.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

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