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Schloss Ahlden

464 - Rare Nuremberg heart-shaped goblet, silver, partially gilded. Oval base with a flared ring and vertical profile lines, transitioning via a bell-shaped neck into a slender shaft adorned with volutes and chased foliage. Deep, oval cup with a pineapple-like latticework relief, known as “diamond-hump” decoration. Matching lid with an openwork double rim and a recessed, smooth central zone, crowned by a fully three-dimensional bouquet of flowers in a vase. Minimal conservation/restoration: tremolo engraving. Stamped maker’s mark: Master Georg Müllner (became a master around 1624). Weight approx. 260 g. Total height 30.5 cm.

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€8,500

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Estimation

€8,500 - 17,000

Sale fees

28.57%

Rare Nuremberg heart-shaped goblet, silver, partially gilded. Oval base with a flared ring and vertical profile lines, transitioning via a bell-shaped neck into a slender shaft adorned with volutes and chased foliage. Deep, oval cup with a pineapple-like latticework relief, known as “diamond-hump” decoration. Matching lid with an openwork double rim and a recessed, smooth central zone, crowned by a fully three-dimensional bouquet of flowers in a vase. Minimal conservation/restoration: tremolo engraving. Stamped maker’s mark: Master Georg Müllner (became a master around 1624). Weight approx. 260 g. Total height 30.5 cm. A comparable example by the same master is in the Kestner Museum, Hanover. See Cat. Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Vol. I, Part 1, BZ 15a, MZ 0597. Part 2, p. 873, Ill. 429. A Baroque lidded parcel-gilt silver goblet by Georg Müllner (master since ca. 1624). Minor chipping/restoration. Assay mark and master’s mark. Germany. Nuremberg. Circa 1635.

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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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