A horn and silver apostle spoon with a figure of St. Jacob. Minute chips to the horn, a small loss to the saint's halo, monogrammed "GH" to the reverse, with traces of sealing wax and a fragmentary collection label reading "Kautsch Steyr." Unmarked, proba - image-1

Lot 189 Dα

A horn and silver apostle spoon with a figure of St. Jacob. Minute chips to the horn, a small loss to the saint's halo, monogrammed "GH" to the reverse, with traces of sealing wax and a fragmentary collection label reading "Kautsch Steyr." Unmarked, proba

Auction 1048 - overview Cologne
15.05.2015, 11:00 - Silver
Estimate: 800 €
Result: 992 € (incl. premium)
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A horn and silver apostle spoon with a figure of St. Jacob. Minute chips to the horn, a small loss to the saint's halo, monogrammed "GH" to the reverse, with traces of sealing wax and a fragmentary collection label reading "Kautsch Steyr." Unmarked, probably South Germany or Switzerland, 17th C.

Ungemarkt. L 18.5 cm

Provenance

Formerly collection of Jakob and Marianne Kautsch, Steyr.