Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 29th October 2019
Lot 147
A 17th century German parcel-gilt silver two-handled wine taster
Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £400
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Description
A 17th century German parcel-gilt silver two-handled wine taster,
maker's mark PH conjoined, also marked with a W in a heart shaped punch with a pellet below,
lobed circular form, embossed with foliate decoration, scroll handles, gilded bowl and border, scratch initialled 'S.W', length handle to handle 15.8cm, approx. weight 2.2oz.
Provenance: Paul Bennett, Olympia Antiques Fair, London, 3 March 2005.