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Lot 1053 Dα

A set of parcel gilt silver wedding cutlery in a fitted case

Auction 1230 - overview Cologne
17.11.2023, 10:00 - Decorative Arts - Silver, Porcelain, Faience
Estimate: 1.600 € - 2.000 €
Result: 2.016 € (incl. premium)
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A set of parcel gilt silver wedding cutlery in a fitted case

Comprising knife, fork and spoon. The tapering handles with relief decor and figures of a man in courtly garb beneath clasped hands and a female figure with a putto. The pierced terminals with pairs of doves. Monogrammed "JSWS / VF" and dated 1778. In the original case. L of spoon 19.5 cm.
Unmarked, Schleswig-Holstein, around 1770.

Provenance

From an important Italian collection.

Literature

Cf. an identical set with Heide marks illus. in Marquardt, Europäisches Eßbesteck, Stuttgart 1997, no. 232.