A GERMAN SILVER-GILT-MOUNTED COCONUT-CUP AND COVER
A GERMAN SILVER-GILT-MOUNTED COCONUT-CUP AND COVER

MARK OF GALLUS WERNLEIN, NUREMBERG, CIRCA 1620

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A GERMAN SILVER-GILT-MOUNTED COCONUT-CUP AND COVER
MARK OF GALLUS WERNLEIN, NUREMBERG, CIRCA 1620
On domed foot with cylindrical stem, applied with three scroll brackets, the nut held by three straps and with slightly everted rim, the rim and foot mount engraved with panels of scrolls, the detachable domed cover with parcel-gilt figure of Christ finial, marked near rim
12 ½ in. (32 cm.) high
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, Paris, 15 April 2010, lot 244.

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