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Lot 592 Dα

A Wesel silver hot milk jug

Auction 1220 - overview Cologne
19.05.2023, 10:00 - Silver Porcelain Faience
Estimate: 1.600 € - 1.800 €
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A Wesel silver hot milk jug

Baluster-form vessel with wooden handle; decorated on the exterior with vine leaves and grapes amid fluting. The slip lid with corresponding decor and fruit finial. Engraved "F.H.W." on the underside. H 14 cm, weight 298 g.
Marks of Carolus Augustavus Schoots, 1770/71.

Literature

For an example with the corresponding coffee pot in private ownership in Mönchengladbach see cat. Barockes Silber aus Rheinischen Sammlungen, Aachen 1964, no. 298, illus. 217. There the marks were not yet identified, for more on Schoots see cat. Historisches Weseler Silber, Bonn 1982, p. 45.