Sunday, January 23, 2022
LOT #36

Viennese Silver (835), Enamel and Gemstone Casket Lid

Having pearls, emeralds, rubies and diamonds flanked by polychrome enamel scrolling; round enamel religious scenes on each side with winged figure finials at the top; gold wash interior; stamped silver mark on rim

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Hammer Price: $1,400

Provenance: Collection of Lucy and Stanley Lopata, St. Louis, Missouri; thence by descent

Dimensions: Height: 6 inches, Width: 9 inches, Depth: 4 3/4 inches

Condition: Good, inside rim having several dents; detached pearls (2 included); some rubies, emeralds and pearls missing or damaged; several areas of enamel loss and glue residue

Disclaimers: gemstone(s) tested on the heat conductivity scale; quality of gemstone(s) undetermined; we cannot guarantee that gemstone(s) have not been heat treated and filled, or that pearls / stones / gemstones are natural

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Sales Tax: Kansas (6.500%), New Jersey (6.625%), Pennsylvania (6.000%), Washington (10.500%)

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