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A hexagonal silver dish in the swedish 16th Century manner and a German silver beaker

APPARENTLY UNMARKED; THE BEAKER STRUCK WITH COUNTERFEITED MARKS, GERMANY, 20TH CENTURY

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A hexagonal silver dish in the swedish 16th Century manner and a German silver beaker
Apparently unmarked; the beaker struck with counterfeited marks, Germany, 20th Century
The plain hexagonal dish with reeded rim and the border engraved with two amorials and inscription, the slightly tapering beaker with an engraved upper and lower plait band, one side of the body engraved with a coat-of-arms, the other side engraved with a scene of two men on a boat with the eye of God the father above, marked on base
10.3 cm. high (beaker)
624 gr. (2)

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Lot Essay

For a similar but circular dish see: Catalogue of the exhibition, Vier Jahrhunderte Schwedisches Silber für Königshof und Bürgerhaus, Munich, Bayerische Nationalmuseum, 19 January 24 March 1991, no. 1, illustrated.

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