A GERMAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER MONATSBECHER OR MONTH BEAKER

Lot 68
10.02.2022 11:00UTC +00:00
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£ 32 500
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 710980
Lot 68 | A GERMAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER MONATSBECHER OR MONTH BEAKER
Estimate value
£ 12 000 – 18 000
Cylindrical on raised foot chased with winged cherub masks and foliate scrolls, the plain body chased below the rim with a scene after an engraving by Virgil Solis of peasants in a landscape, with a leaping bull depicting the Zodiac sign for Taurus with inscription 'APRILIS' beneath, a man fishing seated on a stool dated 1582, marked underneath
31/2 in. (9 cm.) high
6 oz. 7 dwt. (199 gr.)
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
8 King Street, St. James's
SW1Y 6QT London
United Kingdom
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