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A Superb Amethyst Glass Vase Intaglio Cut With Leda And The Swan Gold And Silver Mounted

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: John Ferrara - Nicholas Antiques

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A SUPERB AMETHYST GLASS VASE INTAGLIO CUT WITH LEDA AND THE SWAN GOLD AND SILVER MOUNTED
 
OF OVAL SHAPE
 
THE AMETHYST GLASS HAS DEEP INTAGLIO CARVING
 
PROBABLY CARVED BY E H DREYFOUS
 
Edouard Henry Dreyfous. Edouard Henry Dreyfous, originally from Paris, also had premises in New York and Paris; his main shop, however, was in London. He sold furniture, antiques and objets d''art; some of the latter bore the company''s stamp, especially his clocks and glassware. Both Queen Alexandra and Queen Mary were patrons of Dreyfous and he was the holder of a royal warrant.
 
THE CARVING/ENGRAVING IS SUPERB
 
THE VASE HAS AN UNDULATING SHAPED TOP
 
SITTING IN A SOLID SILVER AND HIGH CARAT GOLD OVAL FRAME MOUNT
 
BEARING FULL ENGLISH SILVER HALLMARKS FOR LONDON 1912
 
HAVING THE MOUNTERS NAME OF FINNIGAN''S OF NEW BOND STREET
 
HEIGHT 16.5cm
 
BASE WIDTH 10.5cm
 
BASE DEPTH 8cm
 
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Internal Reference: SA/YSS
Antique Number: SA1007548
Dateline of this antique is Edwardian
Antique #SA1007548, shown on this page, originates from the edwardian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
Edwardian
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John Ferrara - Nicholas Antiques
Specialist in Fine Antique Glass
Devon
United Kingdom
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THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD
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