A GERMAN SILVER-GILT FRUIT-SHAPED CUP AND COVER, THE FOOT MARKED FOR CHRISTIAN HORNUNG, AUGSBURG, CIRCA 1680

A GERMAN SILVER-GILT FRUIT-SHAPED CUP AND COVER, THE FOOT MARKED FOR CHRISTIAN HORNUNG, AUGSBURG, CIRCA 1680

stylised pine-cone form, the cover with finial modelled as a falconer supporting a heraldic shield, with engraved coat-of-arms and dated 1657, quatrafoil open scrollwork stem between sheet-scrollwork, on a spreading circular base chased with fruits and flowers, later Dutch control marks to cover, body, and foot

26.2cm., 10½in.high

274gr., 8oz. 16dwt.

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