The Pleasure of Objects: The Ian & Carolina Irving Collection

The Pleasure of Objects: The Ian & Carolina Irving Collection

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A German Silver-Gilt Tankard, Jeremias Flicker II, Augsburg, Circa 1610-12

Auction Closed

January 30, 06:14 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

slightly tapering form with a diamond pattern on the body and lid, with a bifurcated thumb-piece and turned finial, engraved on the underside with initials and date S/EAFUR/1710, marked on the base and lid


18 1/2 oz; 575 g

height 6 1/2 in.; 17 cm

Galerie Neuse, Bremen.

Collection Yves Saint-Laurent et Pierre Bergé. Christie's, Paris, 21-23 February 2009, lot 147.

Robert de Balkany: Rome & the Côte d'Azur. Christie's, London, 23 March 2017, lot 250.

Please see preceding lot for note on diamond pattern and Jeremias Flicker II. Two very similar diamond-pattern tankards by Flicker II are in the Metropolitan Museum of Art (attributed), no. 12.35.4, and the Victoria and Albert Museum, M.564-1911.