Lot 268
  • 268

Chope en argent et vermeil allemande par Daniel Schwestermüller, Augsbourg, 1677-79

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description

  • Chope en argent et vermeil allemande par Daniel Schwestermüller, Augsbourg, 1677-79
  • cylindrical, embossed with six elegant male and female figures representing the changing seasons, hinged cover, marked on body and cover
  • 20.5 cm, 808gr.; 8 1/4 in high, 26oz
de forme cylindrique, le corps repoussé de six hommes et femmes représentant les différentes saisons, couvercle à charnière, poincon sur le corps et le couvercle


Condition

a few little splits to foot rim, cover has been repositioned, old point of fitting is just visible on the rim, the embossed figures are unusual
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