A SILVER CENTERPIECE, unmarked, probably Italian, late 19th Century, fountain form, composed of three sections joined by metal rod under figure, screwing into wood under base, the long canted cornered molded rectangular base each side with shaped oval font, topped by stylized dolphin flanked shell, rising to lion's mask on molded strap, each corner of the central section applied with putto centering floral swag enclosed, shell topped cartouche, topped by fully modelled joyful, nude maiden, one foot resting on an urn-- 18¼in. (46.3cm.) high, gross weight excluding wood base 144oz.
A SILVER CENTERPIECE, unmarked, probably Italian, late 19th Century, fountain form, composed of three sections joined by metal rod under figure, screwing into wood under base, the long canted cornered molded rectangular base each side with shaped oval font, topped by stylized dolphin flanked shell, rising to lion's mask on molded strap, each corner of the central section applied with putto centering floral swag enclosed, shell topped cartouche, topped by fully modelled joyful, nude maiden, one foot resting on an urn-- 18¼in. (46.3cm.) high, gross weight excluding wood base 144oz.
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