Lot 16
  • 16

A German parcel-gilt silver figure of a jousting knight, probably Hanau, early 20th century

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • marked indistinctly on base rim
  • height 11 7/8 in.
  • 30cm
on tall shaped base mounted with double-eagle coast of arms, the armored horse set with glass gems, the knight with ivory face and holding a lance and shield

Condition

good condition
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