silver milk creamer - Italy
this is an Empire silver milk creamer of amphora form on three slender paw feet headed by palmettes. It was
made in 19th century and has hallmarks of Spoleto 1815-1837 (Papal State) and another mark partially
illegible (presumably Foligno 1801-1811).The milk creamer is 6 in. high (cm. 15) and was bought from an Italian dealer.
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