Großer antikisierender Vermeil-Humpen mit der Amazonenschlacht, deutsch, 19. Jhdt. - photo 1

Großer antikisierender Vermeil-Humpen mit der Amazonenschlacht, deutsch, 19. Jhdt.

Lot 400
06.05.2023 10:00UTC +01:00
Classic
Starting price
€ 7 500
AuctioneerHermann Historica
Event locationGermany, Grasbrunn / München
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Lot 400 | Großer antikisierender Vermeil-Humpen mit der Amazonenschlacht, deutsch, 19. Jhdt.
Estimate value
€ 7 500
Silber, vergoldet. Die Oberseite des runden Fußes mit getriebenem Muschelwerk und Fruchtbouquets verziert. Konische Wandung mit mythologischer Darstellung im Starkrelief: seitlich jeweils von einem Lorbeerkranz gerahmtes Portrait von Minerva (Pallas Athene) sowie Mars. Schauseite mit reliefierter Schlachtenszene, wobei vermutlich die Amazonenschlacht vor Troja gemeint ist. Darüber erscheint ein Maskaron, der von zwei Engeln flankiert ist. Graviertes Wappen (Wildschweinkopf) am oberen Abschluss. Gewölbter Scharnierdeckel mit zwei getriebenen Cherubim umgeben von Fruchtgehängen. Plastischer Putto-Knauf. Henkel in Form eines stilisierten Seeungeheuers (Ketos) gearbeitet, auf dessen Rücken eine Nereide (Nymphe) sitzt. Drücker ebenfalls in Form einer Nereide gearbeitet. Henkel mit undeutlicher Punze. Maße 36 x 26 x 19,5 cm, Gewicht 2201,6 g.
A large German antique-style vermeil tankard depicting an Amazonomachy, 19th century
Gilt silver. The top of the circular base embellished with chased shells and bouquets of fruit. The conical body with a mythological depiction in high relief: a portrait of Minerva (Pallas Athene) and Mars, one on each side, framed with a laurel wreath. The front with a battle scene in relief, presumably a representation of the battle of the Amazons at Troy. Above which a mascaron, flanked by two angels. An engraved coat of arms (a boar's head) at the top edge. The domed, hinged lid with two chased cherubs surrounded by bunches of fruit. A fully sculptured putto knob. The handle in the shape of a stylised sea monster (ketos), bearing a Nereid (nymph) on its back. The thumb rest also in the shape of a Nereid. Illegible hallmark on the handle. Dimensions 36 x 26 x 19.5 cm, weight 2201.6 g.
Condition: II
Auction house category:Silver and objets de vertu
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