Pair of German Silver Swans with Hinged Wings by Gebrüder Neumann
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Description
Pair of German 800 silver figural bird bowl, ca 1920. Each: Swan with ovoid body, upturned tail, and scaly-s-scroll neck terminating in in closed bill. Imbricated feathers and hinged plumy wings that can be opened to suggest flight. Hollow gilt-washed interior for holding treats. German marks including Hanau maker’s stamp (Gebrüder Neumann) and American importer’s stamp (Buchholz & Zelt). Very good condition.
Dimensions: H 5 1/4 x L 6 3/4 x W 3 1/4 in. Wingspan: 8 1/2 in. Total weight: 17.5 troy ounces. #BZ254 -
More Information
Documentation: Signed Period: 1920-1949 Condition: Good. Styles / Movements: Traditional Dealer Reference #: BZ254 Incollect Reference #: 743887 -
Dimensions
W. 3.25 in; H. 5.25 in; D. 6.75 in; W. 8.26 cm; H. 13.34 cm; D. 17.15 cm;
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