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Lot 1040 Dα

A small Augsburg silver gilt tankard

Auction 1196 - overview Cologne
20.05.2022, 10:00 - Decorative Arts incl. Highly Important Mortars the Schwarzach Collection Part IV.
Estimate: 5.000 € - 6.000 €
Result: 7.500 € (incl. premium)
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A small Augsburg silver gilt tankard

Cylindrical body on domed basal ring with auricular handle and spherical thumbrest. The surface and corresponding lid decorated with rows of heart-shaped lobes. Inside of lid engraved with the arms of alliance of the Counts Schenck v. Stauffenberg and the v. Falckenstein family. H 13.5 cm, weight 316 g.
Marks of Marx II Schaller, 1697 - 99.

Maximilian Gottfried Schenk von Stauffenberg of the Amberg line (1646-1699) was married to Maria Theresia Regina von Falkenstein (+1735).

Literature

Cf. a tankard by Schaller in the Kremlin Museum in Moscow, illus. in: Seling 1980, no. 431.