A German Silver-Gilt Travelling Canteen in Leather Case, Augsburg, Circa 1730

A German Silver-Gilt Travelling Canteen in Leather Case, Augsburg, Circa 1730

all flat-chased with narrow bands of strapwork on matted ground, comprising:

shaped oval bowl, by Philipp Stenglin (Selling no. 1880), 1729-33

reversible egg cup, maker’s mark only, IE motif above, probably Johann Engelbrecht (Selling no. 1974), circa 1730

table knife with steel blade, table fork with four prongs, and tablespoon, by Abraham Warnberger (Selling no. 1961)

marrow spoon, by the same, 1734-36

6 pieces, all in a fitted and contoured contemporary leather case stamped with strapwork, stars, and birds

10 oz weighable

283 g

length of bowl 5 1/8 in.; length of case 10 1/2 in.

13 cm; 26.7 cm