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A GROUP OF CONTINENTAL MALACHITE MOUNTED GILT BRONZ

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A GROUP OF CONTINENTAL MALACHITE MOUNTED GILT BRONZE OBJETS D'ART comprising a Renaissance Revival striped onyx mounted gilt bronze tazza with an oval carved bowl on a beaded tapered stem raised on a scrolling foliate engraved domed base with lobes centering oval cabochon malachite stones, together with a taperstick cast as a Solomonic columnar stem, with vasiform nozzle and stylized petal bobêche, raised on a circular socle mounted with oval cabochon malachite stones, engraved throughout with scrolling blossoming foliage, including an Austrian enameled metal and leaded glass crystal fantasy bird figure with shaped oval panel cut glass sides, with a serpentine neck and cat like head, with a red enameled tongue over small wings and splayed tail feathers, raised on bird legs mounted on oval glass plinth, with cut border decoration mounted with blue enameled metal band. Late 19th/ early 20th century. Some damage to onyx. Height of tazza: 4 3/8". (3)

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