Lot 89
  • 89

Grande coupe couverte en argent sertie de pièces de monnaie, Hanau, vers 1900

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Grande coupe couverte en argent sertie de pièces de monnaie, Hanau, vers 1900
  • Haut. 49 cm, 2 985 g ; 19 1/4 in high, 95oz 19dwt
reposant sur trois pieds boules, les pièces aux effigies de monarques allemands (Bavière, Prusse, Wurtemberg etc...), gravé postérieurement MEINEN LIEBEN ELTERN 1895 28 SEPTEMBER 1920, le couvercle à prise feuillagée

Condition

In overall good condition but needs professional cleaning as it has probably been laquered. One bump on the cover rim. Marked under the base 800, maker illegible. A list of the different coins is available on request. Impressive size.
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