Lot 234
  • 234

Four German silver standing cups, first half of the 19th century

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • 2672gr., height largest cup 34.5cm.
the cup with dolphin stem dated 25. April 1832, makers mark CAK; the cup decorated with palmettes, dated 3ten November 1830, marked Berlin; the cup larger cup with cover dated d. 25.ten März 1841., marked Hossauer, Berlin; the cup applied with rose buds the foot rim inscribed den 9ten Maerz 1837., marked Berlin

Condition

the cup with dolphin stem inscribed Den verdienstvollen Jubelgreise am 25. April 1832, height 22.7cm., gold interior, overall good; the cup with palmettes inscribed Zur goldenen Hochzeit den geliebten Eltern von ihren vier Söhnen David, Carl, Heinrich und Wilhelm Müller, am 3ten November 1830, height 22.6cm., gold interior, overall good; the largest cup with inscription within a wreath Ihren Obermeister D. Harnark widmeten dieses Denkmal der Liebe und Hochachtung das Glasergewerk d. 25.ten März 1841., height 34.5cm., two small dents to the base rim, the stem slightly pressed into the knob and body, two small dents to the body, finial bend the cup with rose buds, height 33cm., slightly leaning, the body with tiny dents of use, makers mark unclear.
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