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MARK OF JOHANN JAKOB ADAM, AUGSBURG, 1763-1765
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A GERMAN SILVER-GILT CUP AND COVER
MARK OF JOHANN JAKOB ADAM, AUGSBURG, 1763-1765
The square section bombé bowl on shaped square base with branch cast stem, the cup and foot chased with foliage, rocaille and fruiting grapevines, the stem applied with openwork fruiting grapevines, the detachable cover similarly chased and with finial cast as two putto, marked on base, under cup and on cover bezel
16 1/4 in. (41.2 cm.) high
56 oz. 13 dwt. (1,763 gr.)
MARK OF JOHANN JAKOB ADAM, AUGSBURG, 1763-1765
The square section bombé bowl on shaped square base with branch cast stem, the cup and foot chased with foliage, rocaille and fruiting grapevines, the stem applied with openwork fruiting grapevines, the detachable cover similarly chased and with finial cast as two putto, marked on base, under cup and on cover bezel
16 1/4 in. (41.2 cm.) high
56 oz. 13 dwt. (1,763 gr.)
Special notice
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