A pair of parcel gilt Kremnitz silver beakers - image-1

Lot 1093 Dα

A pair of parcel gilt Kremnitz silver beakers

Auction 1159 - overview Cologne
13.11.2020, 09:30 - Decorative Arts incl. the Renate and Tono Dreßen Collection
Estimate: 4.500 € - 4.800 €
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A pair of parcel gilt Kremnitz silver beakers

Tapering beakers with scroll handles on a slightly domed base. Decorated with fluting and lobes, engraved with the coat of arms of the city of Kremnitz dated 1665. H 6.7 cm, weight of each 94 g.
Kremnitz / Kremnica, unmarked, c. 1665.

Literature

For this coat of arms and the assay mark of the Kremnitz guild cf.: Toranová, Goldschmiedekunst in der Slowakei, Bratislava 1982, p. 256, no. 108, and Köszeghy no. 1072