09-11-201309-11-2013
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Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
September 11, 2013 10:00 AMCalender
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Three Silver-mounted and Etched Glass Colognes

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$660$550
Auction: Discovery - 2672MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: September 11, 2013 10:00AM

Description:

Three Silver-mounted and Etched Glass Colognes, tall, tapering cologne with a sterling silver-mounted base decorated with scenes of a couple and musicians amidst C-scrolls, ht. 11 3/8; a French cologne, Paris, 1899-1907, Leonie Macherat, maker, squat-form with a narrow neck, egg-form finial, and .950 silver bands of decoration, ht. 8 3/8; and a German cologne, Hanau, 1874-1926, Storck & Sinsheimer, makers, squat rectangular form with .800 silver mountings decorated with couples, with a putto-topped finial, ht. 5 3/4 in.
Estimate $300-400

Hanau finial possibly replacement, also with spots of corrosion. Tall cologne with later wire binding silver to finial. Glass on three in good overall condition.


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Keywords

Paris, Storck & Sinsheimer