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Lot 460 Dα

A museum quality Augsburg Renaissance silver gilt chalice

Auction 1131 - overview Cologne
17.05.2019, 10:30 - Decorative Arts
Estimate: 12.000 € - 15.000 €
Result: 22.320 € (incl. premium)
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A museum quality Augsburg Renaissance silver gilt chalice

Vase shaped shaft supported on a round waisted foot. The tall narrow cuppa with a smooth flared rim. Cuppa, base, and cover all decorated with finely chased scrollwork and fruit garlands. The finial formed as a detailed model of a Roman soldier with a shield and lance. H 32 cm, weight 390 g.
Marks of Philipp Jakob I Drentwett, 1612 - 16.

Provenance

Galerie Neuse, Bremen 1997; Rhenish private collection.

Literature

Cf. a coin set basin by Drentwett illus. in: Seling 1980, no. 528.