Sold for:
$830
$830
Large Silver Plate Art Nouveau Flagon, late 19th/early 20th century, balustroid, with angular crabstock handle, the domed lid with finial formed as a seated Dionysian cherub, the body cast in high relief with scene of seminude nymphs picking grapes and being serenaded by a bacchic boy playing pan pipes, with crabstock lifting handle to front, on openwork crabstock feet, ht. 17 in. some wear and darkening to plated finish. surface grime. hinge tight. unmarked.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-04-10
