MID 2O C SUPERB CHISELED TRENCH ART VASE RENAISSANCE PATTERN FLEUR DE LIS CROWN

Description

GORGEOUS C 1950'S  TRENCH ART VASE.
MOST LIKELY THE WORK OF AN HIGHLY SKILLED  SILVERSMITH/ ARTIST. THE "VASE" HAS A STUNNING, INTRICATE, BROCADE-LIKE DESIGN WITH A RENAISSANCE FLAIR.
ITS FINELY CUT AND CHISELED CRENULATED RIM WITH FLEUR DE LIS MOTIFS IS   REMINISCENT OF A CROWN . THERE ARE FRIEZES BELOW THE CROWN/RIM.
A CHISELED  FLEUR DE LIS "TREILLIS PATTERN COVERS JUST ABOUT  THE ENTIRE SHELL.
THERE IS AN ORNATE BORDER AT THE BOTTOM  OF THE TREILLIS DESIGN.
NOTE THAT A "CROWN" TIP IS BROKEN / MISSING : SOLD AS IS; SEE PHOTO.
THERE ARE MARKINGS ON THE BASE: SEE PHOTOS
WEIGHS 2 LBS, 12 OZ.
IT IS A LITTLE OVER  13.5" TALL AT ITS TALLEST.
ACQUIRED IN FRANCE.