Lot 80
  • 80

A Silesian beaker with views of Hirschberg and Warmbrunn Riesengebirge, circa 1845

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • 10.4cm., 4 1/8 in.
the cylindrical form with slightly everted rim, engraved with two panoramic views flanking a pedestal, inscribed Hirschberg and Warmbrunn, below a mountain scene inscribed Schnee Koppe, Teiche and Tynast, the reverse with a rectangular panel inscribed Pauline, below a vine tendril, the rim with meandering ribbon and flowerheads, all above a narrow faceted band