Lot No. 232


A container for administering Communion to the sick,


A container for administering Communion to the sick, - Silver

silver, gilt, set with numerous diamonds and rubies, of round form, the body with applied Byzantine double eagle and floral décor, the base with applied with Church symbols, detachable screw top, inner socket lid, add. screw catch, Height: 13,5 cm, Gross Weight: 391 g, numerous diamond rhombs and rubies (some replaced), total weight ca. 4 ct, no hallmark, probably Ottoman Empire, ca. 1900, in leather sleeve,(Lu)

A container and flacon of exceptionally precious workmanship.

Specialist: Dr. Georg Ludwigstorff Dr. Georg Ludwigstorff
+43-1-515 60-363

antiquitaeten@dorotheum.at

25.11.2014 - 13:00

Estimate:
EUR 15,000.- to EUR 18,000.-

A container for administering Communion to the sick,


silver, gilt, set with numerous diamonds and rubies, of round form, the body with applied Byzantine double eagle and floral décor, the base with applied with Church symbols, detachable screw top, inner socket lid, add. screw catch, Height: 13,5 cm, Gross Weight: 391 g, numerous diamond rhombs and rubies (some replaced), total weight ca. 4 ct, no hallmark, probably Ottoman Empire, ca. 1900, in leather sleeve,(Lu)

A container and flacon of exceptionally precious workmanship.

Specialist: Dr. Georg Ludwigstorff Dr. Georg Ludwigstorff
+43-1-515 60-363

antiquitaeten@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Silver
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 25.11.2014 - 13:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 15.11. - 25.11.2014