Lot 258
  • 258

A silver-gilt cup on foot, probably East Europe circa 1660

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

Description

  • A silver-gilt cup on foot, probably East Europe circa 1660
  • silver e vermeil
  • 16.5 cm high, 6 1/2 in.; 165 g; 5 oz 6 dwt
the six-lobed shaped body embossed with fruit, flowers and scrolls

Condition

In overall good condition. Gilding slightly fainted. Unusual shape.
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