19th Mar, 2024 11:00

Silver & Objects of Vertu
 
Lot 248
 

A late 16th century German silver gilt tazza or comport, Augsburg circa 1590 by ‘S’ (untraced)

A late 16th century German silver gilt tazza or comport, Augsburg circa 1590 by ‘S’ (untraced)

Of circular dished form upon an inverted baluster stem with a spreading domed foot. The bowl section with flat chased decoration of bands of acanthus leaves, centred with a raised and chased laurel band. The foot with flat chased acanthus band. Marked to the foot rim edge with town mark (Selling 16) and maker’s mark of an S in a shield shaped punch.

Diameter – 14.6 cm / 5.75 inches

Height – 10.3 cm / 4 inches

Sold for £6,250

Includes Buyer's Premium


 

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