Bertolami Fine Arts srl Piazza Lovatelli, 1 00186 Roma Italia, Italy
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Sessione I: Martedì 6 dicembre 2022 alle ore 15:00 CET (Lotti 1-301)
Sessione II: Mercoledì 7 dicembre 2022 alle ore 15:00 CET (Lotti 302-560)
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LOT 310:
German ivory and silver tankard -
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Start price:
€
7,000
Estimated price :
€10,000 - €12,000
Buyer's Premium: 27%
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German ivory and silver tankard -
19th century
partially gilded silver and elephant ivory (Elephas maximus Linnaeus, 1758 or Loxodonta africana Blumenbach, 1797); circular foot decorated with vegetal scrolls, cylindrical ivory body carved with a battle scene, loop handle with herm and thumbpiece with mask, hinged lid similarly decorated with vegetal motifs topped by a soldier with shield bearing an inscription and date 1549.
Hallmarked with the import mark for silver in use in France since 1893.
Height 35.5 cm, foot 18 x 16.4 cm. Weight 1800 g.
Item condition grading: *** fair (missing inner container, restoration and replacement).
Accompanied by Ce.S.Ar. Centro Studi Archeometrici certificate of authenticity and by CITES certificate.
This lot is available for sale only with shipments within the European Union; the CITES certificate for export outside the European Community can only be requested for lots sold to museums.
