Design 17/20: Silver and Gold Boxes

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 185. A German parcel-gilt silver covered beaker, Johann Christoph Treffler I, Augsburg, circa 1690 | Timbale couverte en argent et vermeil par Johann Christoph Treffler I, Augsbourg, vers 1690.

A German parcel-gilt silver covered beaker, Johann Christoph Treffler I, Augsburg, circa 1690 | Timbale couverte en argent et vermeil par Johann Christoph Treffler I, Augsbourg, vers 1690

Lot Closed

June 27, 03:03 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 8,000 EUR

Lot Details

Description

A German parcel-gilt silver covered beaker, Johann Christoph Treffler I, Augsburg, circa 1690

on three ball feet, engraved with fruits and vegetables including strawberries and grapes, the body engraved with arms and initials BJ/AM/K, the cover engraved with same initials

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Timbale couverte en argent et vermeil par Johann Christoph Treffler I, Augsbourg, vers 1690

de forme cylindrique, gravé de fruits et légumes (pois, fraises, navets et noisettes), sur trois pieds boules, le corps gravé d'armoiries entourées des initiales BJ/AM/K, le couvercle gravé des mêmes initiates

7 in. high; 15.8oz.

17 cm ; 450 g

Sotheby's Paris, 10 April 2008, lot 132

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Sotheby's Paris, 10 avril 2008, lot 132

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