Pair Carl Hiess Gilded Bronze Epergne Stands
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Description
Pair of superb and elegant Viennese gilded bronze epergne stands or compote holders. The pierced top edge of the bowl is decorated with stylized flower heads and arches, above strapping which is raised on three partially coiled snakes with arrowed tails and open mouths, mounted on a triform base. Each base is incised with the merchants name and address: Carl Hiess Wien Kohlmarkt 12.
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More Information
Documentation: Makers Label/Invoice Origin: Austria Period: 1900-1919 Materials: Gilded Bronze Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Number of Pieces: 2-3 Styles / Movements: Other, Traditional Patterns: Animal/Insects Dealer Reference #: 8040 Incollect Reference #: 540657 -
Dimensions
W. 6 in; H. 6.5 in; D. 6 in; W. 15.24 cm; H. 16.51 cm; D. 15.24 cm;
Message from Seller:
Susan Silver Antiques: English & Continental 18th & 19th Century Formal Furnishings.