An early to mid – 20^th century Italian 900 standard silver wine cooler on stand, probably circa 1930-50

The circular stand with a reeded and acanthus leaf rim with chased rocaille decoration to the field. The cooler of inverted baluster form with cast and applied decoration of fruiting vines, the twin handles formed as cast and chased poodle dogs. Each marked underneath 900, a crowned 81 and B. Ince.

Height – 29 cm / 11.75 inches

Stand diameter – 32.3 cm / 12.75 inches

Weight – 3249 grams / 104.46 ozt