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1305 - Biedermeier friendship cup.
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Biedermeier friendship cup. Ungemarkt, 1817. Painted in sepia and gold. Cup (H 6.5 cm), original saucer (Ø 13 cm). Cylindrical cup with loop handles. On the front, a gold-framed cartouche with a sepia-painted, antique-style portrait of a woman; on the reverse, a vegetal-ornamental scrollwork design; in the center of the saucer, the inscription: “May heaven grant you / good health for a long time to come / so that one day we may / pour you coffee, just as you do for us now, / gratefully pour you your coffee, / May 18, 1817.” Minimal gold wear; inscription slightly worn. Auction start time: Oct. 29, 2026 | estimated 1:02 p.m. (CET) Biedermeier Friendship Cup. Unmarked, 1817. Painted in sepia and gold. Cup (H 6.5 cm), original saucer (Ø 13 cm). Cylindrical cup with ear-shaped handles. On the front, a gold-framed cartouche with a sepia-painted, antique-style portrait of a woman; on the reverse, a vegetal-ornamental tendril design; in the center of the saucer, the inscription: “May heaven grant you / good health for a long time to come / so that one day we may / pour you coffee, just as you do for us now, / gratefully pour you your coffee. / May 18, 1817.” Minimal wear on the gold, inscription slightly worn. Call time: Oct. 29, 2026 | estimated time: 1:02 p.m. (CET) *This is an automatically generated translation from German by deepl.com and should be viewed only as an aid—not as a legally binding statement of the lot’s characteristics. Please note that we can only guarantee the accuracy of the description and condition as provided in the German description.
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