A Lübeck silver gilt wedding beaker. Monogrammed "JBM" and dated 1734, set to the underside with a medallion by Johann Buchheim (1672) on the topic of marital love. Marks of Joachim Dietz, ca. 1730. - image-1

Lot 96 Dα

A Lübeck silver gilt wedding beaker. Monogrammed "JBM" and dated 1734, set to the underside with a medallion by Johann Buchheim (1672) on the topic of marital love. Marks of Joachim Dietz, ca. 1730.

Auction 1048 - overview Cologne
15.05.2015, 11:00 - Silver
Estimate: 4.200 € - 4.500 €

A Lübeck silver gilt wedding beaker. Monogrammed "JBM" and dated 1734, set to the underside with a medallion by Johann Buchheim (1672) on the topic of marital love. Marks of Joachim Dietz, ca. 1730.

H 11 cm, weight 174 g.

Works by this master are kept in the Annenmuseum in Lübeck, three altar candlesticks from his workshop are kept in the cathedral and the Heilig-Geist-Hospital and a baptism set is kept in the Marienkirche.

Literature

For Dietz cf. cat.: Lübecker Silber 1480 - 1800, Lübeck 1965, with numerous illustrations.