A German silver and silver-gilt nef
A German silver and silver-gilt nef

MAKER'S MARK OF NERESHEIMER, HANAU, CIRCA 1898, WITH SPONSOR MARK OF BERTOLD MULLER, AND WITH CHESTER IMPORT MARKS FOR 1898

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A German silver and silver-gilt nef
maker's mark of Neresheimer, Hanau, circa 1898, with sponsor mark of Bertold Muller, and with Chester import marks for 1898
Formed as a four masted ship, on four open-work wheels, with banners and flags flying and eleven unfurled sails, one furled, seven sails chased with coats-of-arms, the hull chased with gods and godesses, the deck applied with numerous sailors, with Neptune figure head, the stern chased with the name 'Neptune', marked on prow
36in. (93cm.) high
323ozs. (10,046gr.)

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