Antique Victorian Mt. Washington era Epergne Shaded Apricot Satin Moire Enameled

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Up for sale is this fabulous Victorian art glass epergne. This stunning epergne dates ca. 1880's. The glass shades from apricot to white. The pattern in the glass is known as satin moire and is hard to find. The edge of the crimped ruffled bowl and the mouth of crimped ruffled lily is edged in a frosted clear glass. The beautiful piece is further enhanced with delicate enameling and golden highlights. There are sprays of roses and golden leaves on both pieces of glass. Very unusual and lovely decoration. This impressive single lily epergne stands almost 17" tall. The bowl is 9 1/2" in diameter and the mouth of the lily is 5" in diameter. The lily rests in an embossed metal vase attached to the side of the base. The bowl sets on a footed stand that is also ornately embossed. The silverplated stand is in good condition with some loss to the silverplate. There is no damage or flaws to this fantastic epergne. Please include the pictures as part of the description.