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A German silver-gilt cup and cover, Peter Wibers, Nuremberg, circa 1620

No reserve

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 EUR

Lot Details

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Description

lobed form, with a baluster stem, the body chased with scrolls, the cover with a finial modelled as an archer, the inside of the cover with a plaque with the inscription 'Ich ruh bey Gott zu angedenk nembt die zwey becher zum geschenk Erasimus Hamer Gott gebe ihn die Ewige Freud das wnschen wir ihn zur anckbarkeit Ao 1718 Den 15 february', marked on the body with town and maker's mark


42cm, 16½in. high

759gr., 24oz


Christie’s, London, 10 June 2010, lot 279

The later inscription reads 'Ich ruh bey Gott zu angedenk nembt die zwey becher zum geschenk Erasimus Hamer Gott gebe ihn die Ewige Freud das wnschen wir ihn zur anckbarkeit Ao 1718 Den 15 february'