Lot 98
  • 98

Grande coupe couverte en vermeil "Munzbecher" par Johann Michael Wecker, Dresde, 1725

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 EUR
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Description

  • Grande coupe couverte en vermeil "Munzbecher" par Johann Michael Wecker, Dresde, 1725
  • silver
  • Haut. 49 cm, 2 143,6 g ; 19 1/4 in, 68oz 17dwt
le pied, le corps et le couvercle sertis de pièces principalement aux effigies des ducs de Saxe datant des XVIe et XVIIe siècles, sur fond amati dans un entourage de lambrequins, la prise en forme de soldat casqué, avec un coffret postérieur à la forme en vélin blanc

Condition

IN overall very good condition. Cover apparently unmarked - some coins slightly worn - the soldier missing a lance in his right hand. Legible marks on foot stand. Nice colour. Impressive size.
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