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Antique Silver Donkey Table Ornament
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Austro-Hungarian Silver Musician and Donkey Table Ornament - Antique Circa 1895

£4,950.00

An exceptional, fine, impressive antique cast Austro-Hungarian silver table ornament; part of our continental ornamental silverware collection

SKU C7409

This exceptional antique cast Austro-Hungarian silver table ornament has been realistically modelled in the form of a figure riding a donkey.


This antique silver donkey table ornament is embellished with fine details reproducing the hoofed mammal's hair and anatomical features.


The donkey is ridden by a male figure playing a violin.


This exceptional example of continental silverware is further ornamented with individually collet set gems, accenting the musician's attire in addition to the donkey's bridle and saddle.


This table ornament is supported by a shaped gem set base, accented with further cast decoration replicating grassy terrain.


Maker: Untraced Maker's Mark

This antique silver donkey table ornament is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.

The cast decoration is all very sharp.

The hallmarks to the surface of the base are all very clear.


Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this Austro-Hungarian silverware.


Length 18.1cm/7.1"

Width 8cm/3.1"

Height 20.7cm/8.1"


20.8 troy ounces/647g


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