A pewter goblet made for a merchant's guild - image-1

Lot 1159 Dα

A pewter goblet made for a merchant's guild

Auction 1159 - overview Cologne
13.11.2020, 09:30 - Decorative Arts incl. the Renate and Tono Dreßen Collection
Estimate: 2.000 € - 2.500 €
Result: 3.000 € (incl. premium)

A pewter goblet made for a merchant's guild

Goblet with original lid crowned by a figure of a knight with an upraised sword. Inscribed with "ANO 1650 DEN 29. IVNY IST DIESER WILKOHM VON EINEM EHRBAHREN KRAHM AMBTE GEKAVFT VNDT BEZAHLET WORDEN.", numerous names and an inscription celebrating with 200th anniversary of the guild in 1850. H 57.8 cm.
North Germany, 1650.

Provenance

Rhenish private collection.