A Belgian silver beaker
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A Belgian silver beaker

MAKER'S MARK A CHERUB HEAD (ANTWERPEN HUISZILVER UIT DE 17E EN 18E EEUW, NO. 4-6), ANTWERP, 1630/31

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A Belgian silver beaker
Maker's mark a cherub head (Antwerpen huiszilver uit de 17e en 18e eeuw, no. 4-6), Antwerp, 1630/31
Cylindrical tapering beaker on moulded foot with reeded rim above, the upper part of the body engraved with a band of foliate pending scrolls, marked on base
9.5 cm. high
110 gr.
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Lot Essay

For a similar beaker made by the same maker in 1629/30 see the exhibition catalogue, Antwerpen, Rubenshuis, Antwerpen huiszilver uit de 17e en 18e eeuw, 10 November 1988 15 January 1989, p. 52-53, no. 4-6.

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