Lot 59 - A striking Ernst Fries (German/Australian, b.1934 - d.2020) silver rose bowl with five taper holders, in brutalist form with heavily textured top and bowl, marked to base 'R.E.F.' with crossed hammers and 'E. Fries Aust'
Vendor reports tested as 925 sterling silver; some of the 'drip' forms may be a lower grade alloy, total weight approx. 763.14g,
Auction 1262 - Antiques, Vintage & Collectables (Section 3) |
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A striking Ernst Fries (German/Australian, b.1934 - d.2020) silver rose bowl with five taper holders, in brutalist form with heavily textured top and bowl, marked to base 'R.E.F.' with crossed hammers and 'E. Fries Aust'
Vendor reports tested as 925 sterling silver; some of the 'drip' forms may be a lower grade alloy, total weight approx. 763.14g,
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