Lot 202
  • 202

Ensemble de douze fourchettes, douze cuillères et douze couteaux à entremets en vermeil par Philipp Heinrich Jäger, Augsbourg, vers 1705-1711, deux fourchettes et un couteau non poinçonnés

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description

  • Ensemble de douze fourchettes, douze cuillères et douze couteaux à entremets en vermeil par Philipp Heinrich Jäger, Augsbourg, vers 1705-1711, deux fourchettes et un couteau non poinçonnés
  • 1 433 gr. ; 46 oz 14 dwt
modèle queue de rat à agrafes feuillagées, les spatules ornées de coquilles, masques et rinceaux



applied with foliage, strapwork and shells comprising: 12 knives, 12 forks and 12 spoons

Exhibited

Meisterwerke der Goldschmiedekunst, Bayerischen Nationalmuseum, Münich, 2004, p. 27, n° 12

Condition

In overall very good condition. The knives steel blades with usual wear. Legible marks : 2 spoons and one fork with maker's mark of Philipp Jakob I Jäger, Augsbourg, circa 1715 (son of Philipp Heinrich) 1 knife, I spoon and 2 forks without marks (possibly copies but conforming colour) Nice pattern.
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