Lot 29
  • 29

Two German silver wedding anniversary cups, 19th century

Estimate
800 - 1,200 EUR
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Description

  • 982gr., height 38cm.
circular bowl above lobed stem and base, the cover with horse of Hanover finial inscribed: 'Kirschspiel Barsinghausen Egestorf Hienstedt Kirschspiel Hohnbostel Den 18ten Februar 1868, the other lobed circular, the cover with eagle finial, inscribed: 'Gott Segne und erhalte dem Vaterlande den längst erfehnten Prinzen des Königlichen Hannoverschen Hauses Ehrfurchts voll und freudigen Herzens überreicht von den getreuen Unterthanen.' (4)

Provenance

Sale, Hanover, Sotheby's, 11 October 2005, lot 2539.

Condition

Both with signs of age but overall in good condition We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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