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A Victorian Silver Gilt and Glass Centerpiece

Currency:USD Category:Antiques / Silver Start Price:2,000.00 USD Estimated At:4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD
A Victorian Silver Gilt and Glass Centerpiece
<B>A Victorian Silver Gilt and Cut Glass Centerpiece<BR><BR></B></I>Alexander Macrae, London, England<BR>Circa 1863-1864<BR>Silver gilt, glass<BR>Marks: (lion passant), (leopard's head), (duty mark), <I>AM, h, A.B. SAVORY & SONS, CORNHILL LONDON </B></I><BR>16.25 inches high<BR><BR> The twisted trunk stem wrapped with grape leaves, vine and clusters terminating in interlaced wire work basket with pendant grape leafs and clusters, on shaped triangular base supported by foliate scroll feet, fitted with a cut glass bowl with scalloped rim. The base inscribed <I>Presented to, William Henry Sums Esqr, by the Guardians of the, Risridge Union and Friends, as a testimonial of his valuable services as, Chairman at that Guard, for the period of Twelve years, May 5th, 1865. </B></I> <B>Condition Report:</B> minor wear to gilding.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Requires 3rd Party Shipping (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)