A Prussian Silver And Parcel-gilt Apostle Spoon Maker's Mark 'sz' In A Shield, Preussen Circa 15... - May 10, 2024 | Bonhams In United Kingdom
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A Prussian silver and parcel-gilt Apostle spoon maker's mark 'SZ' in a shield, Preussen circa 15...
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A Prussian silver and parcel-gilt Apostle spoon maker's mark 'SZ' in a shield, Preussen circa 1580, stamped 'FW' Preussen tax stamp for pre-1809 previously made silver items Deep fig-shaped bowl, in a distinctive late 16th century Eastern European form, the bowl spot hammered, the reverse inscribed 'CHRISTIAN ROSENFELT', the gilt finial representing St Peter, the tapering faceted stem leading to a gilded decorative mount at the base, the junction between the bowl and the handle, featuring a classical figure, a cross and scrolling motifs, the bowl dropping down from this juncture, height 22cm, weight 2oz. Footnotes: For similar examples refer to Klaus Marquardt, 'Eight Centuries of European Knives, Forks and Spoons - an Art Collection', (Arnoldsche Art Publishers: Europe, 1997), pp.46-47. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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A Prussian silver and parcel-gilt Apostle spoon maker's mark 'SZ' in a shield, Preussen circa 15...

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