Decorative Arts Auction

June 14, 2017

LOT 34

Lot 34

Austro-Hungarian Silver Sugar Box, J. Reiner, Vienna, 1856

Austro-Hungarian Silver Sugar Box, J. Reiner, Vienna, 1856
Lot 34 Details
Austro-Hungarian Silver Sugar Box, J. Reiner, Vienna, 1856

of bombé oblong form on four scroll feet, repoussé and engraved with curved flutes, flowering foliage and scrollwork below a fruit, flower and leaf finial
length 7" — 17.7 cm.
27.6 oz. — 860 grams

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $1,200
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

A few minor dents; no key; otherwise in good condition; well marked on the back and inside the cover

LOT 34
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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