A stunning German jardiniere, bowl made to hold an insert or plant.  This is an antique item that shows the skill and craftsmanship of the silversmith.  The bowl contains acanthus filagree shapes, cartouches, raised bands and four detailed rams heads.  It is just lovely to behold and these typically will sell for $900-$1500 in good condition.  This is in excellent condition, yet in need of a good cleaning/polish.  The size is 4.25" and diameter is 5.25 from rams head to rams head.  Items sits evenly on table surface.  Weight 4.4 oz.  Contains 800 marking.