16" Gothic Silver Vase, 1845
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Centrepiece Vase - Embossed; Gothic Arches - Sheffield 1845 by Henry Wilkinson & Co. - 40.5cm tall, 825g of silver (1370g gross) - Ref. No.: GF/1041
With it's rising Gothic arches enhanced by a backdrop of green glass, this impressively tall vase would command an imposing statement on any dining room table or sideboard. It is superbly embossed around the base with typical mid-Victorian architectural style decoration and is in the Gothic style popularised by Henry Wilkinson & Company and used through a range of similar silverware produced by the company in the first half of Victoria's reign - this is the first time however that we have encountered a vase of this stature in the form. The removable green glass liner is original and in fine condition.
This 16" tall vase is in fine condition throughout and is highly recommended!
