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A German Silver-Gilt “Diamond Pattern” Standing Cup and Cover, Franz Fischer (Karin Tebbe et al, no. 231), Nuremberg, 1609-29

Lot Closed

June 27, 03:27 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

the beaker-shaped body, foot and cover all chased with diamond pattern on matted ground, lobed vase-shaped stem topped by three scroll brackets, the cover topped by a reel-shaped pedestal for a finial now missing, marked with city and maker on body, and maker’s mark on foot rim


Height 10 ½ in

2.7 cm

Base of bowl probably replaced, likely in the 19th century.

Another “diamond-pattern” cup and cover by this make is listed in Karin Tebbe et al., no. 231, no. 32, p. 126.


From the collection of Asher Frenkel, descended in the family. Asher was born in Poland and moved to Tel Aviv in the 1920s, successful businessman who collected art, Judaic and ancient coins.