Lot 65
  • 65

A silver two-handled cup, maker's mark NR, possibly for Nils Reetz, Umeå, Sweden, 1759

Estimate
400 - 600 GBP
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Description

  • width: 10.2cm, 4in.
circular, the shaped handles cornered with coils, the rim engraved with chevron pattern above a reeded band suspending gilt lozenge drops, gilt interior

Condition

Excellent condition, minor surface scratches consistent with age.
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