Austria, 19th century, rock crystal lid with twelve zodiac figures, center with Mercury/Hermes and Ares/Mars, flanking Zeus/Jupiter, above Neptune/Poseidon figure rising from sea, rock crystal base, silver body with mask and lapis medallions, lion and paw feet, enamel highlights, marks "A", "HK", 4 x 6-1/4 x 6-1/4 in.
Provenance: Heritage Auction, April 20, 2017, $7,000; Collection of Steve Stewart, Lake Lure, North Carolina
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Heritage Auction, April 20, 2017, $7,000; Collection of Steve Stewart, Lake Lure, North Carolina
loss to enamel, loss to two silver teeth on base, and wear
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