STYLE: Silver, Gold Boxes and Ceramics

STYLE: Silver, Gold Boxes and Ceramics

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 13. A German silver-gilt hexafoil beaker, Hans Spath, Breslau, circa 1640.

Property of an Important European Collection

A German silver-gilt hexafoil beaker, Hans Spath, Breslau, circa 1640

Lot Closed

November 13, 01:13 PM GMT

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property of an Important European Collection

A German silver-gilt hexafoil beaker, Hans Spath, Breslau, circa 1640


for a botanist or gardener, the panels of the body and shaped circular cover stippled with flowering and rooting corms or bulbs, the cover with fruit and flowerheads, centered on the inside with a stippled momento mori skull disc, pinecone finial, claw and ball supports, also early 19th century Austrian control mark

17cm., 6 1/2 in. high

334gr, 10oz 14dwt


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