Exquisite silver and enamel vase. Vienna 1890

Exquisite silver vase of oval shape with gilding and handles in the form of curls is a rare and valuable exhibit, embodying the art and craftsmanship of Austrian jewelers of the 19th century. The vase is richly decorated with painted enamel, depicting scenes from the life of the royal court, dedicated to such important aspects of culture as Music, Astronomy, Painting and Poetry. These scenes are executed with outstanding artistic precision, which turns the vase into a real museum exhibit. Hallmarks: Austrian control marks of the end of the 19th century. Size: Length 16.5 cm. Weight: 173 grams.