ID 1360331
Lot 13 | A GERMAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER 'TRAUBENPOKAL' CUP AND COVER
Estimate value
$ 15 000 – 25 000
SOUTH GERMAN, 1590-95, WITH UNRECORDED AUGSBURG TOWN AND MAKER'S MARKS, PROBABLY SPURIOUS
The openwork trefoil-shaped foot cast with foliate scrolls applied with frogs, the stem cast as a tree trunk with later climbing woodsman and entwined leafy tendril, the ovoid body and domed cover chased with lobes, the cover with vase of flowers finial, upper rim with town mark, maker's mark and later French tax mark
12 in. (30.4 cm.)
11 oz. 10 dwt. (358 gr.)
Provenance
Acquired from Cyril Humphries Ltd., 23 Old Bond St., London, 21 December 1973.
Literature
T. Schroder, Renaissance and Baroque Silver, Mounted Porcelain and Ruby Glass from the Zilkha Collection, London. 2012, cat. no. 21, pp. 126-127.
| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Medium: | Silver |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, Germany, Europe |
| Category: | Cups |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Medium: | Silver |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, Germany, Europe |
| Category: | Cups |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Address of auction |
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