Lot 92
  • 92

A Pair of German Silver 17th century Style Figural Wager Cups, Hanau, early 20th century

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • marked near bottom rims
  • Silver
  • height 12 3/4 in.
  • 32.4cm
the form of a male and female in long robes chased with flowering vases and large scrolling foliage, their arms raised to hold scrolls supporting swiveling cups chased with fruit, gilt interiors

Condition

male cup with old repaired split to scroll just above hand, otherwise good condition overall
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