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Lot 88

A STERLING SILVER BON BON SPOON, INSCRIBED TO MADAME MELBA
BY GEORGE. W. SHIEBLER, NEW YORK, CIRCA 1890

The openwork bowl decorated with fleur-de-lis and scrollwork enclosing a central lion rampant crest with a fleur-de-lis handle. Inscribed to verso Mme Melba/ from/ S.D. Stamped sterling with Shiebler mark and numbered 3317 to verso.
13cm long, 7.7cm diameter

Estimate $600 - $800

Sold for $600

repair visible to central finail of fleur-de-lis handle.


The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to inspect articles for sale at our pre-sale viewing where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice.
Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.

Fine Art & Objet D'Art formerly from the Estate of Graham Joel

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8413
2:00pm - 16 May 2021
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

VIEWING
Viewing in Sydney:
Friday 7 - Saturday 8 May, 10am - 4pm
Viewing in Melbourne:
Friday 14 - Saturday 15 May, 10am - 4pm

CONTACT
Olivia Fuller
olivia.fuller@leonardjoel.com.au


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