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7 novembre 2017

An Italian parcel-gilt silver tazza, Venice, 2nd half of the 16th century

An Italian parcel-gilt silver tazza, maker's mark bird on a branch, assay master TS conjoined most probably a variant of Pazzi no

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Lot 706. An Italian parcel-gilt silver tazza, maker's mark bird on a branch, assay master TS conjoined most probably a variant of Pazzi no. 417, Venice, 2nd half of the 16th century. Estimate  8,000 — 12,000 GBP. Lot sold 26,250 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's.

embossed and chased with fan-shaped panels, on plain reeded foot, inside of foot and outside of rim with scratched lettering and initials, marked on body and foot - 369gr., 11oz. 16dwt. diam. 23cm., 9in.

See Pietro Pazzi, I Punzoni Dell’Argenteria Veneta, Treviso, 1992, vol II, p. 138 for two other variants of the assay mark. which are dated by the author to the second half of the 16th century. The assay master’s mark has also been seen on another Venetian tazza, on tall foot, circa 1580, which sold Sothebys Paris, 26 June 2013 lot 257. A Venetian tazza, similar to the present example with the same fan ornament, circa 1580 was sold Sothebys Paris, 26th April 2017, lot 259.

A Venetian parcel-gilt silver tazza, circa 1580

Petite coupe sur pied en argent partiellement doré, Venise, vers 1580. Haut. 12,5 cm, 224 g ; 4 3/4 in, 7oz 4dwt. Sold for 15,000 EUR at Sothebys Paris, 26 June 2013 lot 257. Photo: Sotheby's.

Coupe ronde sur pied en argent partiellement doré, probablement Venise ou ses territoires, vers 1580

Coupe ronde sur pied en argent partiellement doré, probablement Venise ou ses territoires, vers 1580. Diam. 24 cm, 417,4 g ; 9 1/2 in diam., 8oz 39dwt. Sold for 37,500 EUR at Sothebys Paris, 26th April 2017, lot 259. Photo: Sotheby's.

Sotheby's. From Earth to Fire, London, 01 Nov 2017

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Tags: Venice,  Tazza,  Italian Parcel-Gilt Silver,  2nd half of the 16th century

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