Italian Silver Pineapple Ice Box: Textured, Spiky Frond, Hinged Lid
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Large Italian silver pineapple ice box, marked 800, realistically modelled with a textured surface and spiky frond, with a hinged lid and plastic liner to interior, height 37 cm
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- Pineapple - The pineapple, named because of its resemblance to a pine cone, was an exotic and scarce fruit in the 18th century. It became a popular decorative motif on furniture, silver ceramics, glass and clocks during this time.
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