Antique Signed Cartier Sterling Silver Propagation Stand or Test Tube Vases

Description

A fine signed, antique test tube or vase stand.

By Cartier.

In sterling silver.

With 11 'test tube' shaped glass … more A fine signed, antique test tube or vase stand.

By Cartier.

In sterling silver.

With 11 'test tube' shaped glass inserts.

Perfect suited as a propagation stand or as a Tulipiere / bud vase.

Signed to the reverse.

Simply an incredible piece from Cartier!

Date:
20th Century

Overall Condition:
It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition.

Condition Details:
The test tube inserts are later replacements. Otherwise, there are some very fine and light bends here & there, some light edge wear, some light dings and indentations here and there, some fine and light surface scratches, and other signs of light wear consistent with age.

Maker:
Cartier

Marks:
C in a Circle / Cartier / HANDMADE / Sterling

Measurements:
Stand:
Height: ca. 8 1/8 in.
Width: ca. 7 3/8 in.
Depth: ca. 3 in.

Test Tubes:
Length: ca. 5 3/4 to 6 in. (there is variance in the tube length)
Diameter: ca. 4/5 in.

Weight (silver only): ca. 392 g

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