Preben Salomonsen - Cornucopia vaas / Hoorn des Overvloeds - Vase - .925 silver






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A cornucopia vase in cow horn with silver fittings at the ends and a silver middle section on two claw feet, total weight 1018.9 g of which about 540 g is silver, designed by Preben Salomonsen in Kongens Lyngby, Denmark, circa 1970, in good used condition with minor signs of age.
Description from the seller
Description: A stunning cornucopia vase / Horn of plenty, crafted with a cow horn with silver fittings at the ends. The centerpiece is also finished in silver and equipped with two claw-shaped feet on a ball. Very beautiful decorative ornament! The model weighs a total of 1018.9 grams, of which about 540 grams is silver.
Provenance: Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
Silver smith: Preben Salomonsen
Year: circa 1970
Hallmarks: master mark (Pr.S), 925S
Condition: in good condition with light signs of wear such as scratches on the horn and slight dings in the silverwork
Total weight: 1018.9 grams
Weight of silver centerpiece and upper part: 480.7 grams
Estimated weight of bottom silver fittings: 60 grams
Purity: 925/1000
Dimensions (height x width x depth): 29 x 16 x 33.5 cm
*Photos are part of the description
Auction number: A-10145
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Seller's Story
Description: A stunning cornucopia vase / Horn of plenty, crafted with a cow horn with silver fittings at the ends. The centerpiece is also finished in silver and equipped with two claw-shaped feet on a ball. Very beautiful decorative ornament! The model weighs a total of 1018.9 grams, of which about 540 grams is silver.
Provenance: Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
Silver smith: Preben Salomonsen
Year: circa 1970
Hallmarks: master mark (Pr.S), 925S
Condition: in good condition with light signs of wear such as scratches on the horn and slight dings in the silverwork
Total weight: 1018.9 grams
Weight of silver centerpiece and upper part: 480.7 grams
Estimated weight of bottom silver fittings: 60 grams
Purity: 925/1000
Dimensions (height x width x depth): 29 x 16 x 33.5 cm
*Photos are part of the description
Auction number: A-10145
All our items are sent by registered mail.
You can also pick up the lot at one of our more than 100 offices in the Netherlands, Belgium or Germany.
Please visit the website of Goudwisselkantoor (for NL and BE) Comptoir de l’Or (for BE) or Goldwechselhaus (for DE) for the nearest location.
Please indicate your preference to us via your Catawiki account.
