Lot Details
Lot 300
German Silver Covered Beaker
Augsburg, circa 1685
Cylindrical form on three ball feet, the body chased overall with hearts on textured ground, the conforming cover with ball finial. Height 7 inches (17.9 cm.), total approximately 12 ounces.
C The Estate of Henry Hives
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Sold for $1,750 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
An old appraisal notes the maker as Johann Amende
Generally good condition overall; two feet pushed in showing foot marks to interior (one slight, the other more prominent); traces of gilding to body and cover; clearly hallmarked underside body; slight denting to cover rim; the ball finial with dents
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Generally good condition overall; two feet pushed in showing foot marks to interior (one slight, the other more prominent); traces of gilding to body and cover; clearly hallmarked underside body; slight denting to cover rim; the ball finial with dents
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.
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