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Schloss Ahlden

33 - Nuremberg Hollow Baluster Friendship Cup: Colorless glass with frosted and polished cuts. Large saucer-shaped base with a surrounding laurel wreath. The tall shaft features hollow balusters and a pressed hollow spherical knob between ring-shaped discs. On the nearly cylindrical cup, which is rounded at the base, there is a coat of arms on one side and a friendship dedication on the opposite side: "HOC MONUMENTUM AMICITIAE INTEGERRIMAE POSITUM EST OPTIMO COGNATO CHRISTOPHORO GUIELMO DE MAYER AB AGVaAK" (Given as a token of the most unbreakable friendship to the best relative, Christoph Wilhelm von Mayer). Between them are two baskets of flowers beneath a canopy. A ring disc on the stem is minimally preserved; height 25.2 cm.

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€4,500

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Estimation

€4,500 - 9,000

Sale fees

28.57%

Nuremberg Hollow Baluster Friendship Cup: Colorless glass with frosted and polished cuts. Large saucer-shaped base with a surrounding laurel wreath. The tall shaft features hollow balusters and a pressed hollow spherical knob between ring-shaped discs. On the nearly cylindrical cup, which is rounded at the base, there is a coat of arms on one side and a friendship dedication on the opposite side: "HOC MONUMENTUM AMICITIAE INTEGERRIMAE POSITUM EST OPTIMO COGNATO CHRISTOPHORO GUIELMO DE MAYER AB AGVaAK" (Given as a token of the most unbreakable friendship to the best relative, Christoph Wilhelm von Mayer). Between them are two baskets of flowers beneath a canopy. A ring disc on the stem is minimally preserved; height 25.2 cm. A Baroque Nuremberg engraved friendship glass goblet with dedication and coat of arms. German. Nuremberg. Circa 1680.

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Auction details

International Fine Art Auction No. 198 - PART I
Friday, December 4
10:00 AM
Grosse Strasse 1
29693 Ahlden, Germany

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Schloss Ahlden +49 5 16 48 01 00 info@schloss-ahlden.de
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