Lot 220
  • 220

Grande timbale en argent et vermeil par Johann Sigmund Abrell, Augsbourg, vers 1660

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 EUR
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Description

  • Grande timbale en argent et vermeil par Johann Sigmund Abrell, Augsbourg, vers 1660
  • Haut. 17,2 cm, 407 gr. ; 6 3/4 in, 13 oz 16 dwt
le corps gravé de deux médaillons représentant des chocs de cavalerie dans un entourage de fruits et rinceaux



finely engraved with fighting cavalry in oval medallions surrounded by fruit and foliage

Provenance

Sotheby's Genève, 8 mai 1989, n° 35
Payer, Zürich, 1990, p. 24

Exhibited

Meisterwerke der Goldschmiedekunst, Bayerischen Nationalmuseum, Münich, 2004, p. 21, n° 9

Condition

In overall very good condition. Legible marks under the base. Exquisite quality of engraving.
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