A fine Viennese Renaissance revival silver-gilt, enamel and semi-precious stone-mounted rock-crystal cornucopia By Karl Rössler, Last quarter 19th Century The domed cover surmounted by a hunter with crossbow, quarry and three hounds, the tapered rock-crystal horn carved throughout with masks and scrolling foliage, applied with bands decorated with reserves of hunting scenes, terminating in a bear's head and forequarters, supported by a trotting stag above a domed foot, variously stamped KR and with Austrian hallmarks 20in. (50.8 cm.) high; 17½in. (44.5 cm.) wide
A fine Viennese Renaissance revival silver-gilt, enamel and semi-precious stone-mounted rock-crystal cornucopia By Karl Rössler, Last quarter 19th Century The domed cover surmounted by a hunter with crossbow, quarry and three hounds, the tapered rock-crystal horn carved throughout with masks and scrolling foliage, applied with bands decorated with reserves of hunting scenes, terminating in a bear's head and forequarters, supported by a trotting stag above a domed foot, variously stamped KR and with Austrian hallmarks 20in. (50.8 cm.) high; 17½in. (44.5 cm.) wide
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