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Lot 1158 Dα

A Swiss pewter 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: 1.874 € (incl. premium)

A Swiss pewter jug

Pitcher of octagonal section with chamferred shoulders, the hinged lid with two acorns forming the thumbrest. H 30 cm.
Wallis, marked "I.M." below the spout, assay mark from 1774.

Provenance

Collection of Dr. Rudolpf Leopold.
Private collection, Rhineland.

Literature

Cf. Haedecke, Zinn, Braunschweig 1963, illus. 417, an identical jug by Johann Sinner from Vevey.