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Lot 1143 Dα

A Copenhagen silver coffee pot

Auction 1196 - overview Cologne
20.05.2022, 10:00 - Decorative Arts incl. Highly Important Mortars the Schwarzach Collection Part IV.
Estimate: 3.000 € - 3.500 €

A Copenhagen silver coffee pot

Pear-form vessel on tripod supports with wooden handle, the outer surface sparingly decorated with acanthus and shellwork. The slightly domed lid with corresponding decor and a floral finial. H 22 cm, weight 830 g.
The Copenhagen hallmark and Guardeinmark are rubbed. Remaining is the zodiac sign cancer and the maker's mark of Christopher Jonsen, dated 1771.

The collection of Rosenborg Palace in Copenhagen houses a service by Thomas Andreas Westrup with a jug that is identical to this one in every detail, which Court Marshal Count Adam Gottlob von Moltke had made in gold around 1760.