Lot 275
  • 275

Rare pot en grès de Siegburg à monture en vermeil, non poinçonné, Allemagne, vers 1580

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Rare pot en grès de Siegburg à monture en vermeil, non poinçonné, Allemagne, vers 1580
  • silver, stoneware
  • Haut.. 23 cm ; 9in
à décor d'oiseaux dans des rinceaux feuillagés et de panneaux en technique dite de Kerbschnitt , le couvercle à charnière ainsi que le dessous du pied gravés des armes de la famille Buhenhofen de Wurttemberg, timbrées d'un B flanqué de deux initiales W.V et T.O.R




moulded with birds in scrolling foliage and incoporating Kerbschnitt panels, the hinged cover engraved with the arms of Buhenhofen of Wurttemberg, below B flanked by initials W.V. and T.O.R, engraved ornament on the cover repeated under the foot

Condition

A few minor dents but basically in very good contion, Silver is a very nice colour, an exceptionally nice piece
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