Montebello bowl
This Magnificent fruit bowl, finely decorated and adorned with delicate butterflies.
- Type Sterling silver
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Finishes
- Sterling Silver
- Silver gilt
- Dimensions 0.84 kg – 23.5 cm (L) × 18 cm (h)
- Collection Masterpieces
- Reference 17301159V
Very present in the decorative arts under the Empire time, butterfly symbolizes the soul, personified by Psyche, princess of Greek mythology, raised to the rank of goddess.
The base of this fruit bowl is also adorned with acanthus leaves, which are decorations regularly used in the Decorative Arts since Antiquity.
The Montebello bowl requires more than 15 hours of work and symbolizes the remarkable know-how of our goldsmiths.
