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Hans Joachim Flöth German silver teapot

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • silver, wood
  • 10.6cm, 4 ¼ in high
detachable cover, underside initialled C.C.V.H and with scratchweight W 20 1/2 L wood handle, later engraved AM in monogram below  coronet, gilt interior

Literature

Exh. Cat. Museum für Angewandte Kunst Frankfurt, 2011, no. 123A

Catalogue Note

Hans Joachim Flöth was born around 1666. He became a master goldsmith and a citizen in 1700. He was head of the local guild of goldsmiths in 1738. He retired in 1749 and was buried on 5 August 1751.