A GERMAN SILVER SALVER MADE FOR AUGUSTUS THE STRONG

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A GERMAN SILVER SALVER MADE FOR AUGUSTUS THE STRONG
MAKER'S MARK OF ANDREAS KUNZENDORFF, DRESDEN, CIRCA 1720

Octafoil, with molded rim, the reverse engraved A and numbered 1, marked on reverse--13¼in.(33.5cm.) diameter
(45oz., 1426gr.)

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Evidently part of "Das silberne Service mit 'A unter'" listed in the 1733 inventory, where it is described as being used for hunting expeditions and travelling (see F. O'Byrn, Die Hof-Silberkammer und die Hof-Kellerei zu Dresden, Dresden, 1880, p. 117).