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Johann Eissler (Eysler) German silver-gilt beaker
Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- silver
- 10.8cm, 4 2/8 in high
embossed with radiating diamond shapes of diminishing size, the rim etched with birds, fruit and scrolling foliage, underside initialled GP
Provenance
H. Matzke, Munich
Literature
Exh. Cat. Museum für Angewandte Kunst Frankfurt, 2011, no. 51B
Condition
Very good clear marks.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Johann Eißler was baptized in Nuremberg on 28 August 1640. Between 1652 and 1658 he trained with Philipp Plapert. Eißler was elected to the Geschworenen, which he served from 1683 to 1687. He was also a member of the High Council in 1689. Eißler died on 25 April 1708.