A SILVER CENTERPIECE BOWL WITH CUT GLASS LINER, bearing false maker's mark of Biennais, the flaring oval bowl composed of stylized acanthus overlaid by palmette, below with fruit cluster rim centering initialled roundels, supported by six winged sphinxes on foliate cloven hoof supports, with cast floral and fruit aprons between, on flat topped oval base, the border chased with foliate and berried laurel band, the rim engraved with inscription, the bowl cut with hobnails and with scalloped rim-- the bowl 17in. (43.1cm.) long , the centerpiece-- 9½in. (24.1cm.) high, the silver 96.5oz.
A SILVER CENTERPIECE BOWL WITH CUT GLASS LINER, bearing false maker's mark of Biennais, the flaring oval bowl composed of stylized acanthus overlaid by palmette, below with fruit cluster rim centering initialled roundels, supported by six winged sphinxes on foliate cloven hoof supports, with cast floral and fruit aprons between, on flat topped oval base, the border chased with foliate and berried laurel band, the rim engraved with inscription, the bowl cut with hobnails and with scalloped rim-- the bowl 17in. (43.1cm.) long , the centerpiece-- 9½in. (24.1cm.) high, the silver 96.5oz.
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