A set of twelve German silver-gilt apostle spoons
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A set of twelve German silver-gilt apostle spoons

MARK OF CHRISTOPH STIMMEL, BRESLAU, CIRCA 1600

細節
A set of twelve German silver-gilt apostle spoons
Mark of Christoph Stimmel, Breslau, circa 1600
Each with plain deep fig-shaped bowl, the base of the hexagonal stems formed as an oval cartouche with vacant reverse, the front chased with a coat of arms and initials, the stems each engraved with the name of the Saint, twelve articles of faith from the Creed and terminating in a cast and applied Apostle, each marked on heel of bowl, six additionally engraved with initials H.B.H above hallmarks
each 9in. (23cm.) long
28oz. (871gr.) (12)
來源
Edith M. K. Wetmore and Maude A. K. Wetmore (+); Sotheby Parke Bernet at Chateau-sur-mer, Newport, R.I.; 16-18 September 1969, lot 941 (six)
Anonymous sale; Sotheby Parke Bernet New York, 9 February 1971, lot 86
The Estate of Hellene Roosevelt Poole; Sotheby's New York, 28 October 1987, lot 153
出版
Sotheby's, Art at Auction, 1988, p. 341

The Glory of the Goldsmith, Magnificent Gold and Silver from the Al-Tajir Collection, Christie's, 1989, no. 6, p. 16
展覽
London, Christie's, The Glory of the Goldsmith, Magnificent Gold and Silver from the Al-Tajir Collection, 1989, no.6
注意事項
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

拍品專文

Recto: 'S.PETER.DER.I.ARTICKEL' verso: 'ICH GLAVB AN GOT VATER'
Recto: 'S.ANDREAS.DER.Z.ARTICKL' verso: '.ICH GLAVB AN IHESUM CHRIST'
Recto: 'S.IACOBUS.DER.3.ARTICKL' verso: '.DER EMPFANGEN IST VOM
HEILIGEN'
Recto: 'S.IOHANNES.DER.4.ARTICKL' verso: '.GELITTEN VNTER PONTIO PFA'
Recto: 'S.PFILPPUS.DER.5.ARTICKL' verso: '.NIDER GEFAREN ZUR HELLEN'
Recto: 'S.BARTOLOMEUS.DER.6.ARTICKL' verso: '.AVE GEFAREN GEN HIMMEL'
Recto: 'S TOMAS.DER.7.ARTICKL.' verso: '.VON.?ANNEN EHE KOMMENWIRT'
Recto: 'S.MATTEUS.DER.8.ARTICKL.' verso: 'ICH GLAVB AN DEN HEILIGEN GEIS'
Recto: 'S.IACOBUS.DER.ARTICKL.' verso: '.EIN HEILIGE CHRISTLICHE KIRCH'
Recto: 'S.SIMON.DER.10.ARTICKL' verso: '.VERGEBUNG DER SUNDEN'
Recto: 'IVDASTADEUS.DER.11.ARTICKL.' verso: '.AVFER STEVNG DES
FLEICHES'
Recto: 'ST.MATTHIAS.DER.12.ARTICKL' verso: '.VND EIN EWIGES EEBEN AMEN'