Lot 17
  • 17

A Saxon armorial goblet with townscape possibly Dresden, first half 18th century

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • 21cm., 8¼in.
the funnel bowl engraved with a large and elaborate coat-of-arms inscribed M.M.A.Z.B. above, the reverse with a stylised view of a church, buildings, a watermill and a square within a line panel, above arcaded thumbnail facets to the base, set on a faceted double-knopped stem and folded conical foot engraved with foliate bands

Provenance

with Uwe Friedleben, Hannover

Condition

Generally in good condition
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