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MARK OF HANS LAMBRECHT III, HAMBURG, 1664-70
Details
A German parcel-gilt ewer
Mark of Hans Lambrecht III, Hamburg, 1664-70
The domed base on three foliate scroll feet, the stem formed as the standing figure of Samson holding the jawbone of an ass and supporting a shaped bowl with scroll handle and covered spout with heart shaped aperture, the bowl with detachable cover, parcel-gilt and chased on the foot, bowl and cover with flowers and scrolling foliage, marked on foot
45.5 cm. high
1,924 gr.
Mark of Hans Lambrecht III, Hamburg, 1664-70
The domed base on three foliate scroll feet, the stem formed as the standing figure of Samson holding the jawbone of an ass and supporting a shaped bowl with scroll handle and covered spout with heart shaped aperture, the bowl with detachable cover, parcel-gilt and chased on the foot, bowl and cover with flowers and scrolling foliage, marked on foot
45.5 cm. high
1,924 gr.
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 4 July 1968, lot 126.
Kunsthandel Meinz-Arnold, Hamburg.
Kunsthandel Meinz-Arnold, Hamburg.
Literature
E. Schliemann ed., Die Goldschmiede Hamburgs, Hamburg, 1985, vol. 2, p. 103, no. 2, vol. 3, p. 186, fig. 426.
V. Brett, The Sotheby's Directory of Silver, 1600-1940, London, 1986, p. 61, no. 59.
V. Brett, The Sotheby's Directory of Silver, 1600-1940, London, 1986, p. 61, no. 59.
Special notice
Christie’s charges a premium to the buyer on the Hammer Price of each lot sold at the following rates: 29.75% of the Hammer Price of each lot up to and including €5,000, plus 23.8% of the Hammer Price between €5,001 and €400,000, plus 14.28% of any amount in excess of €400,001. Buyer’s premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.