A GERMAN SILVER-MOUNTED BLUE SPIRIT-FLASK(Scherzgefäss) in the form of a barrel with ribbed sides and each end applied with milled bands, supported on four loop feet, with a later silver mount to the neck and crested stopper, the glass late 17th century, the silver mount and stopper circa 1800 | Christie's

Lot 178

178

A GERMAN SILVER-MOUNTED BLUE SPIRIT-FLASK(Scherzgefäss) in the form of a barrel with ribbed sides and each end applied with milled bands, supported on four loop feet, with a later silver mount to the neck and crested stopper, the glass late 17th century, the silver mount and stopper circa 1800

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A GERMAN SILVER-MOUNTED BLUE SPIRIT-FLASK(Scherzgefäss) in the form of a barrel with ribbed sides and each end applied with milled bands, supported on four loop feet, with a later silver mount to the neck and crested stopper, the glass late 17th century, the silver mount and stopper circa 1800
16cm. wide

Lot Essay

For similar flasks see Kataloge des Kunstgewerbemuseums Köln, Glas, 1963, p. 89, nos. 160 and 162

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