ID 1027545
Lot 142 | A PAIR OF GERMAN SILVER-GILT ECUELLES, COVERS AND STANDS
Estimate value
$ 8 000 – 12 000
MARK OF (JOHANN) DANIEL I SCHAFFLER, AUGSBURG, 1725
In the French Régence style, engraved with a frieze of scrolls and trelliswork on matted ground and applied with medallions figuring allegories of geography and mathematics on the bodies and allegory of love on the cover and the handles, the cover applied in the center with a medallion depicting Hercules and the dragon Ladon and with four dolphin-shaped resting scrolls, one stand later engraved with initials W.T.Q., each marked on underside of stand, body and border of cover, one with later Austro-Hungarian control marks for Vienna, 1806
9 1/16 in. (23 cm.) diameter, the stands
61 oz. 6dwt. (1,908 gr.)
Provenance
The Collection of the Rothschild family.
By descent to the present owners.
| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Medium: | Gilding, Silver |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, Germany, Europe |
| Category: | Dishes and trays |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Plates & Dishes |
| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Medium: | Gilding, Silver |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, Germany, Europe |
| Category: | Dishes and trays |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Plates & Dishes |
| Address of auction |
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