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Auction archive: Lot number 23

German parcel-gilt silver cup of

Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 23

German parcel-gilt silver cup of

Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

German parcel-gilt silver cup of Germantown interest Underside inscribed and dated "Benj Lehman 1801" Engraved with floral motifs surrounding three cartouches bearing religious imagery: memento mori scene with angel, skull, and hourglass; a figure holding flaming heart with earthly treasures; and a representation of the Roman Empire with various Christian countries and two doves; marked to underside; with box retaining provenance: "Henrietta E. Lehman/Given to her when a little girl by her great uncle Benjamin Lehman of Germantown." Weight: 3.565 oz. t. PROVENANCE: Stanley W. Root, Jr., Chestnut Hill, Pennsylvania. Henrietta Brown and Benjamin Lehman, descendants of Godryd Lehman of Germantown, Pennsylvania.

Auction archive: Lot number 23
Auction:
Datum:
12 Nov 2019
Auction house:
Freeman's
Philadelphia
Beschreibung:

German parcel-gilt silver cup of Germantown interest Underside inscribed and dated "Benj Lehman 1801" Engraved with floral motifs surrounding three cartouches bearing religious imagery: memento mori scene with angel, skull, and hourglass; a figure holding flaming heart with earthly treasures; and a representation of the Roman Empire with various Christian countries and two doves; marked to underside; with box retaining provenance: "Henrietta E. Lehman/Given to her when a little girl by her great uncle Benjamin Lehman of Germantown." Weight: 3.565 oz. t. PROVENANCE: Stanley W. Root, Jr., Chestnut Hill, Pennsylvania. Henrietta Brown and Benjamin Lehman, descendants of Godryd Lehman of Germantown, Pennsylvania.

Auction archive: Lot number 23
Auction:
Datum:
12 Nov 2019
Auction house:
Freeman's
Philadelphia
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