Lot 217
  • 217

Gobelet double en vermeil par Marx II Schaller, Augsbourg, vers 1670-1674

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description

  • Gobelet double en vermeil par Marx II Schaller, Augsbourg, vers 1670-1674
  • Haut. 10,2 cm, 190 gr. ; 4 in, 6 oz 20 dwt
les deux parties ciselées de larges godrons, un sur deux amati, l'autre gravé d'une allégorie - Estude, Art, Vérité, Humilité, Nature, Religion - séparée par un godron fleuri, avec un écrin à la forme en cuir vert postérieur



flower-engraved and chased with large gadroons, one half matted, the other with allegories, in later fitted green leather case

Provenance

Christie's Genève, 13 mai 1981, n° 201

Exhibited

Meisterwerke der Goldschmiedekunst, Bayerischen Nationalmuseum, Münich, 2004, p. 18, n° 6

Literature

Stein, 1985, p. 3845

Condition

In overall good condition. Very well marked under each base. Fine engraving quality.
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