Lot 19
  • 19

A Silesian armorial goblet Hirschberger Tal, circa 1730

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • 20.3cm., 8in.
the octagonal thistle-shaped bowl cut with panels each decorated with armorials, allegorical scenes and martial trophies below a border of lambrequins, inscribed herr nachbar, wens imer so wer, Laufer gutte dinger, Auf richtig ohne falsch and Ehrliche leute, over a diamond faceted base and faceted baluster stem with wide conical foot and rosette-cut base

Provenance

Nagel Auktions, Stuttgart, 24th September 1997, lot 1073

Condition

small crack to bowl
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