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A GERMAN PARCEL-GILT EWER
Hamburg 1662-1667, maker's mark of Hanss II Lambrecht

The circular foot embossed and chased with flowers and on three Baroque scroll and foliage supports and rising to the figure of Samson, clad as a warrior, wielding the ass' jaw, supporting on his head the shell-shaped vessel, chased overall with flowers, with scroll handle surmounted by a prancing horse, marked on foot - 50 cm (9¾ in) high, 30 cm (11¾ in) wide
2,010 grs.
Literature
Schliemann, Die Goldschmiede Hamburgs, 1985, vol. II, p. 103 and III, p. 186 (illustrated)
Exhibited
On loan to the Hamburg Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg,

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