Lot 336
  • 336

German silver teacup and saucer, Johann Heinrich Busch, Augsburg, 1820-21

Estimate
600 - 900 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • marked on base of cup and saucer
  • silver
  • diameter of saucer 5 1/4 in.
  • 13.3 cm
the cup pricked and lightly engraved with anthemia and flowers, scroll handle and gilt interior

Condition

traces of gilding on saucer, gilding rubbed slightly in cup, the cup with a few minor creases, otherwise good condition and nice weight
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