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Auction archive: Lot number 440

A GERMAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER CUP, COVER AND STAND

Centuries of Style
4 Jun 2013
Estimate
£15,000 - £25,000
ca. US$23,222 - US$38,703
Price realised:
£18,750
ca. US$29,027
Auction archive: Lot number 440

A GERMAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER CUP, COVER AND STAND

Centuries of Style
4 Jun 2013
Estimate
£15,000 - £25,000
ca. US$23,222 - US$38,703
Price realised:
£18,750
ca. US$29,027
Beschreibung:

A GERMAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER CUP, COVER AND STAND
BY FRANÇOIS LOUIS JEREMIE SY AND EMIL AUGUST ALBERT WAGNER BERLIN, CIRCA 1889, DESIGNED BY HUGO ZACHARIAS, ERFURT
A GERMAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER CUP, COVER AND STAND BY FRANÇOIS LOUIS JEREMIE SY AND EMIL AUGUST ALBERT WAGNER BERLIN, CIRCA 1889, DESIGNED BY HUGO ZACHARIAS, ERFURT Baluster with lobed lower body, applied with four medallions, two enamelled with dates '27 April 1889' and '15 October 1889', a further enamelled with the arms of the City of Berlin and the fourth applied with initials on a white enamel ground, the rim enamelled with an inscription, the cover with a finial with the German Imperial crown and applied with the Prussian arms on one side and a portrait medallion of Kaiser Wilhelm II, on a shaped base, applied on each side with figures emblematic of industry and science, with an enamel inscription on one side and an engraved view of the exhibition hall, applied overall with coloured pastes, marked on base and base of cup, the base further stamped 'H. Zacharias, Eft' 25¾ in. (65.4 cm.) high gross weight 131 oz. 3 dwt. (4,083 gr.) The inscription translates as ' Dedicated to Bernard Knoblauch in recognition of his service as Vice President of the German General Exhibition for Accident Prevention Berlin 1889 '

Auction archive: Lot number 440
Auction:
Datum:
4 Jun 2013
Auction house:
Christie's
4 June 2013, London, King Street
Beschreibung:

A GERMAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER CUP, COVER AND STAND
BY FRANÇOIS LOUIS JEREMIE SY AND EMIL AUGUST ALBERT WAGNER BERLIN, CIRCA 1889, DESIGNED BY HUGO ZACHARIAS, ERFURT
A GERMAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER CUP, COVER AND STAND BY FRANÇOIS LOUIS JEREMIE SY AND EMIL AUGUST ALBERT WAGNER BERLIN, CIRCA 1889, DESIGNED BY HUGO ZACHARIAS, ERFURT Baluster with lobed lower body, applied with four medallions, two enamelled with dates '27 April 1889' and '15 October 1889', a further enamelled with the arms of the City of Berlin and the fourth applied with initials on a white enamel ground, the rim enamelled with an inscription, the cover with a finial with the German Imperial crown and applied with the Prussian arms on one side and a portrait medallion of Kaiser Wilhelm II, on a shaped base, applied on each side with figures emblematic of industry and science, with an enamel inscription on one side and an engraved view of the exhibition hall, applied overall with coloured pastes, marked on base and base of cup, the base further stamped 'H. Zacharias, Eft' 25¾ in. (65.4 cm.) high gross weight 131 oz. 3 dwt. (4,083 gr.) The inscription translates as ' Dedicated to Bernard Knoblauch in recognition of his service as Vice President of the German General Exhibition for Accident Prevention Berlin 1889 '

Auction archive: Lot number 440
Auction:
Datum:
4 Jun 2013
Auction house:
Christie's
4 June 2013, London, King Street
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