Lot 87
  • 87

Four German and Austrian silver pots, circa 1750-1809

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Silver
  • height of largest 7 1/2 in.
  • 19cm
comprising: a German Chocolate Pot, Samuel Gaudich, Dresden, circa 1766; a German Coffee Pot, maker's mark AH, also stamped 13, circa 1750; another German Coffee Pot, Esaias Busch IV, Augsburg, 1769-71; an Austrian Hot Water Jug, Frantz Leonhard Mossner, Vienna, 1809. Together with an Augsburg-style Ecuelle and Cover, late 19th century, 5 pieces

Condition

chocolate pot good; first coffee pot repaired at base of spout, with later wood handle and split wood finial; hot water jug good; Augsburg coffee pot good condition; ecuelle with circa 1880 initials and pseudo Augsburg marks
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