Lot Essay
A similar beaker and cover by Fassnacht was sold Christie's South Kensington, 17 February 2004, lot 26.
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MARK OF JOHANN FASSNACHT, AUGSBURG, 1719-1720
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A GERMAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER BEAKER AND COVER
MARK OF JOHANN FASSNACHT, AUGSBURG, 1719-1720
Cylindrical, on three ball feet, the body chased with birds, vases of flowers and scrolling foliage on a matted ground, with plain gilt band above, the detachable domed cover chased with a band of fruit and foliate scrolls, with ball finial, engraved underneath with Hebrew initials 'DK', marked on base
8 in. (20 cm.) high
14 oz. (455 gr.)
MARK OF JOHANN FASSNACHT, AUGSBURG, 1719-1720
Cylindrical, on three ball feet, the body chased with birds, vases of flowers and scrolling foliage on a matted ground, with plain gilt band above, the detachable domed cover chased with a band of fruit and foliate scrolls, with ball finial, engraved underneath with Hebrew initials 'DK', marked on base
8 in. (20 cm.) high
14 oz. (455 gr.)
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
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