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Lot 635 Dα

An Ulm Baroque parcel gilt silver christening beaker

Auction 1208 - overview Cologne
18.11.2022, 10:30 - Silver
Estimate: 2.000 € - 2.400 €
Result: 3.780 € (incl. premium)

An Ulm Baroque parcel gilt silver christening beaker

Tapering beaker with moulded rim, decorated with a depiction of a baptism. Engraved below the rim: "Anno 1665, Den 29. May, ist geboren Magdalena Kühnlerin, zwischen 12 und 1 Uhr Nachmittag. Deren Gevatterin war Magdalena Burckhardten. Gott segne sie.". H 6.5 cm, weight 53 g.
Marks of Johann Adam Kienlin the Elder, c. 1665.

Literature

For more on Kienlin see cat. Goldschmiedekunst in Ulm, Ulm 1990, no. 22 ff, with copious illustrations.