A rare Überlingen silver gilt brandy bowl - image-1
A rare Überlingen silver gilt brandy bowl - image-2
A rare Überlingen silver gilt brandy bowl - image-1A rare Überlingen silver gilt brandy bowl - image-2

Lot 627 Dα

A rare Überlingen silver gilt brandy bowl

Auction 1184 - overview Cologne
19.11.2021, 11:00 - Decorative Arts
Estimate: 6.000 € - 6.500 €

A rare Überlingen silver gilt brandy bowl

Scalloped oval dish with scroll handles, decorated in the centre with finely chased repoussé fruit and acanthus. L 15.1; W without handles 12.3 cm, weight 112 g.
Marks of Johann Frantz Haitinger, circa 1680.

This brandy bowl is the only known secular work produced by Haitinger. Two communion chalices by this maker are housed in the Munster of Überlingen.

Literature

For this maker cf. Fladt, Die Überlinger Goldschmiede, Kulturamt Überlingen, p. 3, no. 45.