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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;kyratango, post: 324881, member: 5006&quot;]Already posted right after the auction win in the finds thread<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/wink.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=";)" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Unexpected last seconds auction find!</p><p>Blurry pics, described as very ornate metal little chalice...</p><p>5€!!!</p><p>I was pretty sure it was silver<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie76" alt=":pompous:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Bingo!</p><p>[ATTACH=full]108384[/ATTACH]</p><p>Marked on stem with the French swan hallmark for foreign silver.</p><p>6.5cm wide, 3.5cm high.</p><p>No maker’s mark.</p><p>Perfect candidate for kyratisation ;-))</p><p><br /></p><p>I had to carefully straighten it back, rebuild one blue petal and a whole yellow and brown leaves and berry motif with twisted silver wire.[ATTACH=full]108383[/ATTACH]</p><p>Before, the repairs are at 7 and 10:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]108385[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>After:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]108386[/ATTACH]</p><p>Proud of this one too <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie79" alt=":shame:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/wink.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=";)" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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