Null pompous set of silver, Joseph Krischer descendants, Dusseldorf, beginning 2…
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pompous set of silver, Joseph Krischer descendants, Dusseldorf, beginning 20th c., 925 silver, interior gilding abraded, baroque decor, lid coronation of wine leaves, engraved, large tray 62x43 cm, coffee pot, teapot, sugar bowl and creamer, traces of age, detailed marked, approx. 5453g

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pompous set of silver, Joseph Krischer descendants, Dusseldorf, beginning 20th c., 925 silver, interior gilding abraded, baroque decor, lid coronation of wine leaves, engraved, large tray 62x43 cm, coffee pot, teapot, sugar bowl and creamer, traces of age, detailed marked, approx. 5453g

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