A Potsdam silver ewer made for Crown Prince Maximilian of Saxony. Monogrammed "M" beneath the Saxon royal crown to the body. Marks presumably of Christian Friedrich Müller, ca. 1770. - image-1

Lot 126 Dα

A Potsdam silver ewer made for Crown Prince Maximilian of Saxony. Monogrammed "M" beneath the Saxon royal crown to the body. Marks presumably of Christian Friedrich Müller, ca. 1770.

Auction 1065 - overview Berlin
30.04.2016, 11:00 - The Berlin Sale
Estimate: 900 €
Result: 3.720 € (incl. premium)

A Potsdam silver ewer made for Crown Prince Maximilian of Saxony. Monogrammed "M" beneath the Saxon royal crown to the body. Marks presumably of Christian Friedrich Müller, ca. 1770.

H 19 cm. Weight: 295 g.

Crown Prince Maximilian (1759 - 1838) relinquished his right to the throne in 1830 in favour of his son Frederick Augustus II. Until his official succession in 1836, Maximilian used a simple M beneath the Saxon crown as his monogram.