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A silver-gilt figure in the form of a parrot on pedestal, with rotatable head, realistically cast and engraved. Apparently only marked with two French import marks “ET” for the period 1864–1893. The reverse marked with Ole Olsen's collector mark. Weight 298 g. H. 21 cm.

Provenance: Valdemar's Castle, Tåsinge. “The Silver Box” (Inv. No. SB 21) Consul General Ole Olsen's Art Collections, volume 1, no. 159, p. 32. Illustrated plate 32. Here described as South-Germany, about 1600.

Auction

Fine Art and Antiques from Valdemar's Castle, 21 September 2022

Category

Silver ▸ Silver

Estimate

80,000–100,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

150,000 DKK