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843 (cat. 4)
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SUGAR CASTOR
Material and technique: silver, repousse,
relief, cast, punched, openwork
Shape and decoration: conical body with
round cross-section, concave, high
neck; perforated lid and sculpted finial,
push fastening; horizontaily arranged
sides (vertically-grooved narrow Strips)
with ornamental relief borders (fine
lozenge pattern and leaves) over beaded
base; bead frieze below Shoulder and on
rim of lip
Marks:
Hallmark: Vienna
(underside, neck, lid inferior)
Specified fineness: 13 (lot)
Year: 1802
Maker’s or factory mark:
FID (= F. I. Dermer)
(underside, lid interior)
Dimensions: height 12.7 cm, diameter (lid):
4.2 cm, base: 4.4 cm, max.: 5.9 cm
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