A VICTORIAN SHELLWORK FLORAL CENTREPIECE IN GLASS DOME, the ...

Hammer

£60

A VICTORIAN SHELLWORK FLORAL CENTREPIECE IN GLASS DOME, the ornately painted flowers in a pale soapstone urn, on gilded wooden circular base with original glass dome

Provenance : From the Eleanor Davies Collection

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43 cm high (in the dome)
33 cm high (urn and flowers only)
Glass dome in good order.
Multiple petals chipped. The lot contains an envelope of associated petal fragments that could be restored, but it is impossible to tell if they are all present. The soapstone urn has been drilled on one side, and has multiple miniscule chips, but despite all this, the lot has a good overall appearance