A Mechelen silver spice cruet set - image-1
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Lot 1142 Dα

A Mechelen silver spice cruet set

Decorative Arts incl. Highly Important Mortars the Schwarzach Collection Part IV.  20.05.2022, 10:00 - 20.05.2022, 18:00

Estimate: 4.000 € - 4.300 €
Result: 5.000 €

A Mechelen silver spice cruet set

Comprising a mustard pot and spice caster. Baluster-form vessels on square bases, the mustard pot with an angular scroll handle and tin inset. H c. 19.5 cm, total weight 637 g.
Marks of Pieter Barbieri, 1753.

Literature

Cf. an almost identical set made in Mechelen illustrated in cat. Meesterwerken in Zilver uit Privé-Verzamelingen, Gent 1985, no. 310.