A late Gothic German silver gilt chalice - image-1

Lot 1001 Dα

A late Gothic German silver gilt chalice

Auction 1096 - overview Cologne
17.11.2017, 10:00 - Deorative Arts
Estimate: 3.000 € - 3.500 €
Result: 3.720 € (incl. premium)

A late Gothic German silver gilt chalice

Engraved "*hvnc calicem. comparavit bernhardvs amp ,,, (illegible)" The cuppa possibly a 17th century replacement, the shaft piece lost and replaced with a disc. H 16.5 cm, weight 332 g.
Unmarked, 2nd half 15th C.

Provenance

Formerly Emil M. Huennebeck Collection, Rhineland.

Exhibitions

Ein rheinischer Silberschatz, Schmuck und Gerät aus Privatbesitz, Cologne, May - July 1980, no. 315, illus. p. 217.