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Hermann Historica

228 - A bone-mounted silver and metal chalice with a silver paten, German, probably Herbert Zeitner (Master, 1924–1988), Hanau/Berlin, circa 1924

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A bone-mounted silver and metal chalice with a silver paten, German, probably Herbert Zeitner (Master, 1924–1988), Hanau/Berlin, circa 1924 Chalice: silver, gold-plated; base silver-plated. On a round hollow base with two embossed angels reverently bowing before the head of Christ appearing before them. Shaft with relief foliage. Nodus very finely carved from bone depicting the four Evangelists. Smooth, bulbous kuppa. Engraved on the underside: “Ludwig Fischer 3/25/1952 Your parents.” Height: 20 cm. Includes a silver paten with an engraved cross. Diameter: 14.5 cm, total weight: 528 g—Accompanied by the magazine “Amate” featuring the goldsmith.—Zeitner studied at the State Academy of Fine Arts in Hanau under Hugo Leven and Reinhold Ewald. In 1924, he passed the master goldsmith’s examination in Hanau. He subsequently taught artistic metalwork at the United State Schools of Applied Arts in Berlin-Charlottenburg. He created vases, jugs, chalices, bowls, crosses, tableware, the entire range of jewelry, as well as works for cities and public institutions. Condition: I–II

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Auction details

Art, Antiques & Collectibles - I
Monday, November 16
10:00 AM
Bretonischer Ring 3
85630 Grasbrunn, Germany

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Hermann Historica +49 8 95 47 26 490 contact@hermann-historica.com
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