An early Berlin silver partially gilt coin-set beaker. Set with 36 Brandenburg and Polish coins and a medallion commemorating the battle of Fehrbellin on 18th June 1675 to the underside. Marks of Joachim Ast the Elder, ca. 1680. - image-1

Lot 1 Dα

An early Berlin silver partially gilt coin-set beaker. Set with 36 Brandenburg and Polish coins and a medallion commemorating the battle of Fehrbellin on 18th June 1675 to the underside. Marks of Joachim Ast the Elder, ca. 1680.

Auction 1047 - overview Cologne
02.05.2015, 11:00 - The Berlin Sale
Estimate: 8.500 € - 9.000 €
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An early Berlin silver partially gilt coin-set beaker. Set with 36 Brandenburg and Polish coins and a medallion commemorating the battle of Fehrbellin on 18th June 1675 to the underside. Marks of Joachim Ast the Elder, ca. 1680.

H 12 cm, weight 295 g.

Literature

Cf. a covered beaker with identical decor from the workshop of Thomas Kober, illus. in Scheffler 1968, no. 17.