Lot Essay
For a similar shaped beaker see: Christie's, London, 11 June 2003, lot 160, illustrated.
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APPARENTLY UNMARKED, GERMANY, CIRCA 1600, ALSO STRUCK WITH LATER FRENCH IMPORT MARK OF 1893-1970
Details
A German parcel-gilt beaker
Apparently unmarked, Germany, circa 1600, also struck with later French import mark of 1893-1970
On three cherub head feet, the circular base decorated with foliage, short stem with beaded band, plain body, the upper section with applied silver-gilt band and band above engraved with C-scrolls, foliage, two cartouches with portraits and a cartouche with monogram HSJSJ
9.2 cm. high
154 gr.
Apparently unmarked, Germany, circa 1600, also struck with later French import mark of 1893-1970
On three cherub head feet, the circular base decorated with foliage, short stem with beaded band, plain body, the upper section with applied silver-gilt band and band above engraved with C-scrolls, foliage, two cartouches with portraits and a cartouche with monogram HSJSJ
9.2 cm. high
154 gr.
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Please note that this lot is below Dutch legal alloy