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A fine Victorian Sheffield plate ostrich egg centrepiece, circa…
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Melbourne
Date:
17-May-2015
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A fine Victorian Sheffield plate ostrich egg centrepiece, circa 1850-60s Sheffield, with maker's mark for Edwin Howard & Son, a cast arched and floral decorated frame suspending two ostrich eggs relief carved with Australian fauna, upon an elongated purple velvet covered timber base with small cast figurines, an emu, a pair of swans and a kangaroo; marked to the centre. Height 40 cm. Width 40 cm. Depth 14 cm
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Category:
Precious Objects: Eggs, Mounted Emu and Other Large