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A NUREMBERG ENGRAVED GOBLET AND A SILVER-GILT AND GILT-METAL-MOUNTED COVER
Late 17th Century, the silver-gilt mounts bearing Nuremberg town mark and maker's mark CK, the cover and gilt-metal finial 19th Century
Engraved with a couple emblematic of Love in flowing drapery and with their right hands clasped standing beneath a laurel wreath held by hands emerging from cloud scrolls, and with David and Jonathan emblematic of Friendship standing holding a goblet decorated with three hearts beneath a bunch of grapes squeezed by two hands emerging from cloud scrolls, with ruined buildings and figures in a river landscape between, the tall knopped and inverted baluster stem divided by mereses, the domed cover with silver-gilt strapwork mounts supporting a gilt-bronze finial in the form of the coat-of-arms of the Imhoff family with helm and crest (replacement foot, central knop to stem a replacement, the bowl slightly crisselled, the cover with replacement glass finial beneath mount and with related cracks)
24 in. (64 cm.) high overall