Lot Essay
For a similar pomander compare Heiner Meininghaus et. al., Düfte und edle Flakons aus fünf Jahrhunderten, Stuttgart, 1998, p. 58, illustrated.
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APPARENTLY UNMARKED, 17TH CENTURY
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A German silver pomander
Apparently unmarked, 17th Century
Globular, the sides engraved with medallions of ladies alternated with birds and foliage, with an overhead ring handle and spreading openwork foot, opening to reaveal six gilt compartments, the cover of each engraved with the name of a different scent
5.5 cm. high
58 gr.
Apparently unmarked, 17th Century
Globular, the sides engraved with medallions of ladies alternated with birds and foliage, with an overhead ring handle and spreading openwork foot, opening to reaveal six gilt compartments, the cover of each engraved with the name of a different scent
5.5 cm. high
58 gr.
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Judith Herngreen
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