A GERMAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER NEF IN THE RENAISSANCE MANNER
A GERMAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER NEF IN THE RENAISSANCE MANNER

MAKER'S MARK A MONOGRAM, POSSIBLY TB OR FB, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY

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A GERMAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER NEF IN THE RENAISSANCE MANNER
MAKER'S MARK A MONOGRAM, POSSIBLY TB OR FB, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Supported by a figure of Neptune, a dolphin at his feet, on pedestal base, the sides chased with male and female figures and putti frolicking with dolphins on a ground simulating the sea, the figurehead formed as a winged merman supporting an escutcheon with coat of arms, the masts with pennants and furled sails, with twenty eight crew and soldiers, all particularly well-modelled and detailed and including five dining around a table under a canopy, on an ebonised wood base
32 ¾ in. high (83.2 cm.)
Gross weight 299 oz. (9269 gm.)

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