Silver Victorian Repoussé Silver Cornucopia Tussie Mussie Holder Enza Fasano The antlers

The antlers

striking a profound balance between spontaneous gesture and emotional depth

this exquisite piece embodies the rich artistry and cultural heritage of traditional Indian craftsmanship

In great condition

Silver Victorian Repoussé Silver Cornucopia Tussie Mussie Holder Enza Fasano The antlers5 H x 1"D Chain: 7" This finely worked silver posy holder, or tussie mussie, represents a masterclass in mid to late Victorian decorative metalwork, specifically dating between 1850 and 1880, where fashion and utility were inextricably linked through the romantic language of flowers. Originating in the medieval period to mask street odors, these vessels evolved from simple ribbon wrapped clusters into sophisticated status symbols that protected a