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PROPERTY FROM A EUROPEAN ARISTOCRATIC FAMILY
A GERMAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER TANKARD
MARK OF CHRISTIAN MUNDT, HAMBURG, CIRCA 1660
Details
A GERMAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER TANKARD
MARK OF CHRISTIAN MUNDT, HAMBURG, CIRCA 1660
The cylindrical sleeve cast and chased in high relief with Bacchic figures in a landscape, the foot and hinged cover chased with auricular scrollwork on a matted ground, the hinged cover similarly cast and with a demi-figure, marked underneath, the rim with a later French tax mark
9 in. (23 cm.) high
54 oz. 9 dwt. (1,692 gr.)
MARK OF CHRISTIAN MUNDT, HAMBURG, CIRCA 1660
The cylindrical sleeve cast and chased in high relief with Bacchic figures in a landscape, the foot and hinged cover chased with auricular scrollwork on a matted ground, the hinged cover similarly cast and with a demi-figure, marked underneath, the rim with a later French tax mark
9 in. (23 cm.) high
54 oz. 9 dwt. (1,692 gr.)
Provenance
Dr Max Emden, Hamburg (1874-1940).
The Collection of Dr Max Emden; Ball and Graupe, Berlin, 9 June 1931, lot 134 (DM1,200).
The Collection of Dr R. [Dr. Georg Adolf Remé] Hamburg; Hans W. Lange, Berlin, 7-9 April 1938, lot 402.
The Collection of Dr Max Emden; Ball and Graupe, Berlin, 9 June 1931, lot 134 (DM1,200).
The Collection of Dr R. [Dr. Georg Adolf Remé] Hamburg; Hans W. Lange, Berlin, 7-9 April 1938, lot 402.
Literature
K. Huseler, Hamburger Silber, 1600-1800, Darmstadt, n.d., p. 215, no. 5.
W. Scheffler, Goldschmiede Niedersachsens Daten, Werke, Zeichen, Berlin, 1965, p. 469, no. 902e.
E. Schliemann, Die Goldschmiede Hamburgs, Hamburg, 1985, p. 168, no. 9.
W. Scheffler, Goldschmiede Niedersachsens Daten, Werke, Zeichen, Berlin, 1965, p. 469, no. 902e.
E. Schliemann, Die Goldschmiede Hamburgs, Hamburg, 1985, p. 168, no. 9.
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Harriet Bingham