Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 29th October 2019

Lot 150

A 17th century German parcel-gilt silver two-handled wine taster

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £300

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Description

A 17th century German parcel-gilt silver two-handled wine taster,

maker's mark unidentified, Augsburg, circa 1680,

lobed oval form, the centre embossed with a seated cat, gilded bowl and border, scroll handles, length 11.4cm, approx. weight 2.4oz.

Provenance: Paul Bennett, Olympia Antiques Fair, London, 17 November 2002.