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Lot 1157 Dα

A Groningen silver beaker

Auction 1196 - overview Cologne
20.05.2022, 10:00 - Decorative Arts incl. Highly Important Mortars the Schwarzach Collection Part IV.
Estimate: 2.500 € - 3.000 €
Result: 4.500 € (incl. premium)

A Groningen silver beaker

Tapering beaker on a tall base. Engraved with scrollwork amid fruit garlands and with three oval medallions depicting personifications of Spes, Fides and Caritas. H 9.5 cm, weight 105 g.
Marks of Evert Willems, 1634/35.

We would like to thank Professor Johan ter Molen, Apeldoorn, for his kind support in cataloguing this piece.

Provenance

Dutch private collection.

Literature

Cf. an apostle spoon by this maker in private ownership illus. in Jean-Pierre van Rijen, Greuninger Keur, Groningen 1997, no. 152.