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Lot 400 Dα

A Nuremberg silver basket

Auction 1107 - overview Cologne
15.05.2018, 11:00 - Decorative Arts
Estimate: 900 €

A Nuremberg silver basket

Applied with "Retour d'Égypte" medallions. W 16; D 12; H 15 cm, weight 148 g.
Nuremberg hallmarks with rhombus mark, marks of Johann Samuel Schönberg, 1808.

This rare rhombus mark was only used in Nuremberg for a short period in 1808. The 2007 GNM catalogue only lists three items bearing this mark, cf. p. 519.