Classic Design: Furniture, Clocks, Silver & Ceramics

Classic Design: Furniture, Clocks, Silver & Ceramics

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Property of a Private British Collector

A pair of parcel-gilt silver monatsbechers (month beakers), unmarked, probably German, late 16th century

UK: Greenford Park Warehouse

Lot Closed

November 12, 01:45 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 GBP

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Lot Details

Description

Straight-sided form, the top halves of the bodies engraved with rural scenes for the months of May and June after Dietrich Meyer, the feet chased with boar and bear hunting scenes, the openwork stems decorated with monkeys, stags and wolves amongst foliage, engraved on the underside with Roman numerals V and VI.


8.5cm., 3¼in. high

385gr., 12½oz

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