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CIRCA 1640, UNMARKED
Details
A German silver-gilt pomander
Circa 1640, unmarked
Baluster form, with detachable seal base and domed cover with suspension loop, the body engraved with flowers and birds, falling open in six curved segments each with detachable sliding cover
2in. (5cm.) high
1oz. (32gr.)
Circa 1640, unmarked
Baluster form, with detachable seal base and domed cover with suspension loop, the body engraved with flowers and birds, falling open in six curved segments each with detachable sliding cover
2in. (5cm.) high
1oz. (32gr.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's London, 19 October 1972, lot 99.
Special notice
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.