Beautiful piece de Milieu with silverware, 934/000, Piece de Milieu with a crystal vase with cutwork and decorated with a silver curled element with leaf decor, placed with silver on a crystal round bowl with almond cut. the whole is placed on a large round silver base with 4 decorated legs with pearl edge and engraving. There is an engraving on the base: Souvenir van Tegal 2 March 1886. MT.: JM van Kempen, Voorschoten. ø37x58cm. Some chips. Otherwise in good condition.

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