Lot Essay
Another smaller 'Münzbecher' dated 1691 and by the same maker is mentioned by Scheffler, Wolfgang, Berliner Goldschmiede, Berlin 1968, no. 177, p. 32.
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MAKER'S MARK POSSIBLY OF JOHANN JACOB STAUDE, BERLIN, CIRCA 1690, ALSO STRUCK WITH LATER PRUSSIAN DUTY-MARK FW FOR 1809
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A fine German silver parcel-gilt coin beaker
Maker's mark possibly of Johann Jacob Staude, Berlin, circa 1690, also struck with later prussian duty-mark FW for 1809
Circular, the conical body inset with four rows of each ten parcel-gilt russian coins dated 1541 and later, each on the obverse with a russian Tsar surrounded by stylised foliage and shaped lozenges, gilt lower and upper rim, the reverse inset with a gilt-coin dated 1612, and inscribed 'I.F.B : M.M., gilt inside, marked on upper rim
13.2 cm. high
332 gr.
Maker's mark possibly of Johann Jacob Staude, Berlin, circa 1690, also struck with later prussian duty-mark FW for 1809
Circular, the conical body inset with four rows of each ten parcel-gilt russian coins dated 1541 and later, each on the obverse with a russian Tsar surrounded by stylised foliage and shaped lozenges, gilt lower and upper rim, the reverse inset with a gilt-coin dated 1612, and inscribed 'I.F.B : M.M., gilt inside, marked on upper rim
13.2 cm. high
332 gr.
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