Large display plate - Augsburg, c. 1725/29 - Johann Valentin Gevers (Mstr.1700-3…

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Large display plate - Augsburg, c. 1725/29 - Johann Valentin Gevers (Mstr.1700-39). Oval shape with a wide rim; a woman seated in a mirror in palace architecture, receiving a basket of flowers from a putto, rise and rim with rich scrollwork and shell ornaments on a finely chased ground, pinched rim. Silver with partial gilding. Stamped with master's mark, in the reverse Austrian repunctuation (1806-1807) and free mark (1809-1810). 41.5 x 48.5 cm; 690 g. - Seling 1939.

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Large display plate - Augsburg, c. 1725/29 - Johann Valentin

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