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Lot 1154 Dα

A pewter communion jug

Auction 1159 - overview Cologne
13.11.2020, 09:30 - Decorative Arts incl. the Renate and Tono Dreßen Collection
Estimate: 1.500 € - 2.000 €
Result: 1.875 € (incl. premium)

A pewter communion jug

Baluster form jug on a rounded base. The hinged lid with a spherical thumbrest. Engraved with several monograms and dated 1718. H 36.8 cm.
Attributed to Marburg, marks presumably those of Johann Hieronymus Werl, c. 1718.

Provenance

Private collection, Rhineland.

Literature

Cf. Bauer, Kirchliches Zinngerät aus dem Kreis Marburg, Marburg 1970, p. 37 f.