Lot 193
  • 193

Chope d'accouchée allemande en argent et vermeil par Martin Dumler, Augsbourg, 1612-1616

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
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Description

  • Chope d'accouchée allemande en argent et vermeil par Martin Dumler, Augsbourg, 1612-1616
  • body and hinged cover embossed and chased with putti heads in strapwork on matting
  • Haut. 11 cm, 206 gr. ; 4 1/4 in, 6oz 10dwt
le corps et le couvercle à charnière, à décor en repoussé et ciselé de têtes de putti entourées de rinceaux sur fond amati

Condition

an exceptionally pretty tankard with a few little dents and wear commenurate with age, but basically in good condition and a very nice colour. Each piece has also an early 19th century Lemberg control mark, and the cover has additionally two other unidentifed marks. The body and cover are a perfect match and appear to have been made for each other.
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