Property from the Estate of Raymond Cheven
A Monumental Scandinavian Silver-Plate Mounted Drinking Horn and Cover, signed J.G. Hentze, probably Danish, Dated 1893
Lot Closed
October 21, 05:40 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Estate of Raymond Cheven
A Monumental Scandinavian Silver-Plate, Mounted Drinking Horn and Cover, signed J.G. Hentze, probably Danish, Dated 1893
domed base with Celtic strapwork on four monster heads, dragon stem supporting the horn, matching terminal, strapwork collar with 1893 presentation inscription and hanging pendants, cover with Viking ship finial
marked on base J.G. Hentze and other initials K and NS, on neck with JGH
height 34 3/8 in.; width 24 in.
87.18 cm; 60.96 cm
Inscription reads Till W Hedemann-Gade fran tacksamma idrottsvanner I Lund , d. 14 October 1893 and roughly translates To W. Hedemann-Gade from grateful sports followers in Lund d 14 October 1893.
Lund is a city on the southern tip of Sweden, directly across the Oresund straight from Copenhagen.
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