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Lot 87 Dα

A parcel gilt silver pelican pendant

Auction 1116 - overview Cologne
15.11.2018, 16:00 - Jewellery
Estimate: 800 € - 1.000 €
Result: 930 € (incl. premium)

A parcel gilt silver pelican pendant

In the Renaissance taste. Picked out in coloured enamels and suspending small pearls. Illegible hallmarks. H 6 cm, weight 25.6 g.
Austria or Germany, circa 1875.

Provenance

Collection of Hermann Sudermann, Berlin.

Literature

For the Renaissance predecessors cf.: Hackenbroch, Renaissance Jewellery, Munich 1979, illus. 443, 483, 487, 562, 585.