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Lot 601 Dα

An Eberfeld silver sugar box

Auction 1184 - overview Cologne
19.11.2021, 11:00 - Decorative Arts
Estimate: 2.500 € - 2.800 €
Result: 3.500 € (incl. premium)

An Eberfeld silver sugar box

Interior gilt bombé form vessel with twist fluting and a floral finial, engraved on the display side with a composite coat-of-arms. H 11.5; W 14; D 10.5 cm, weight 282 g.
Marks of Johann Anton Ruetterswuerden, 1766.

A mustard pot by this maker with the same year letter is housed in the Von Der Heyd Museum in Wuppertal. The engraved composite coat-of-arms indicates a connection to a female member of the von Carnap family from Elberfeld (Siebmacher p. 38, plate 45 f.).