A GERMAN SILVER-GILT-MOUNTED TURBO-SHELL CUP LÜNEBURG, LATE 16TH/ EARLY 17TH CENTURY, MAKER'S MARK INDISTINCT, POSSIBLY THAT OF CLAUS HARDERS The turbo shell rim cast with masks and reclining figures and retained by four straps cast with herms and strapwork, the knop with three winged figures and bunches of fruit, above a circular stepped foot cast and chased with fruits to the upper band and strapwork to the lower, surmounted by a later figure probably emblematic of Fortune astride a globe, marked on foot 11 in. (28 cm.) high Provenance Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, Zurich, 18 November 1977, lot 98. With Kugel, Paris, 1979.
A GERMAN SILVER-GILT-MOUNTED TURBO-SHELL CUP LÜNEBURG, LATE 16TH/ EARLY 17TH CENTURY, MAKER'S MARK INDISTINCT, POSSIBLY THAT OF CLAUS HARDERS The turbo shell rim cast with masks and reclining figures and retained by four straps cast with herms and strapwork, the knop with three winged figures and bunches of fruit, above a circular stepped foot cast and chased with fruits to the upper band and strapwork to the lower, surmounted by a later figure probably emblematic of Fortune astride a globe, marked on foot 11 in. (28 cm.) high Provenance Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, Zurich, 18 November 1977, lot 98. With Kugel, Paris, 1979.
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