Property from the Berkeley Collection at Spetchley Park
A German silver-gilt cup, probably Jermias Bair II, Augsburg, circa 1620
No reserve
Lot Closed
January 18, 05:20 PM GMT
Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Berkeley Collection at Spetchley Park
A German silver-gilt cup, probably Jermias Bair II, Augsburg, circa 1620
The bowl with graduated shell motifs in the bottom half below an inscription dated for 1646, the lip engraved with swags of fruit and a coat-of-arms,
18.5cm., 17 ¼in. high
138gr., 6oz.
Inventory […] of the Furniture and Effects at Spetchley Park, Worcester, 1949, 'Chalice, silver-gilt, foreign and dated 1646' in the Butler's Safe.