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LOT 47:
A SILVER-MOUNTED SHELL COURT JESTER FIGURE, 19TH CENTURY
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Sold for: $1,900
Price including buyer’s premium:
$
2,432
Start price:
$
1,500
Estimate :
$2,000 - $2,500
Buyer's Premium: 28%
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A SILVER-MOUNTED SHELL COURT JESTER FIGURE, 19TH CENTURY
A figure of a court jester made primarily of silver within which is set a polished nautilus shell to act as the belly. The silver is set throughout with red, blue, and green cabochons. In his left hand is a blue stone sphere and in his left is a mobile with four arms from which hang cut crystal ornaments.
Continental Europe, 19th Century.
Dimensions: 9 in., (22.9 cm.)
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Condition: Near perfect condition with only the most minor signs of wear.
