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Johann Pepfenhauser II German silver-gilt salver
Estimate
1,800 - 2,200 GBP
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Description
- silver
- 24.7cm, 9 3/4 in diameter
shaped circular, flat-chased with diaperwork and foliate straps and applied with four profile medallions, lacking foot
Provenance
Löckner, Würzburg
Literature
Exh. Cat. Couven-Museum Aachen, 2003, no. 89
Condition
Dents and scratches. As stated in the catalogue, foot ;issing so later gilding, but nice colour. Marks legible on stand, near the border. Assay scrape under the stand.
"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 Pepfenhauser II, the son of a goldsmith, was born in 1666. He came from a dynasty of goldsmiths spanning the 17th and 18th centuries. He became a master goldsmith in 1697, married three times, and died in 1754.