A GERMAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER BEAKER AND COVER
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE LATE BRIAN MARBER (LOTS 459-465)
A GERMAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER BEAKER AND COVER

MARK OF ADOLF GAAP, AUGSBURG, 1691-1695

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A GERMAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER BEAKER AND COVER
MARK OF ADOLF GAAP, AUGSBURG, 1691-1695
On three ball feet, tapering cylindrical, the body chased with portrait busts of Roman emperors, between fruits repeated on the cover, with ball finial, marked on base and cover
7 ¼ in. (18.5 cm.) high
11 oz. 15 dwt. (366 gr.)
The emperors depicted are Marcus Julius Philippus (r. A.D. 244-249), Florian (r. A.D. July 276- A.D. September 276) and Leo of Constantinople (r. A.D. 457-474)
Provenance
Albert Isaac Marber (1901-1960), then by descent.

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