19 janvier 2019
A German parcel-gilt silver glass cooler, Johann Friedrich Breuer, Augsburg, 1703-1707
Lot 69. A German parcel-gilt silver glass cooler, Johann Friedrich Breuer, Augsburg, 1703-1707; 31.5cm, 12 1/2in high; 273gr, 8oz 15dwt. Estimate 25,000 — 40,000 GBP. Lot sold 31,250 GBP. © Sotheby's 2017
lion mask and drop ring handles on ball and lion paw supports, applied with female masks below Régence ornament, centred inside with a vacant cartouche enclosed by hatched strapwork and leaves.
Exhibited: Klaus Pechstein et al. Deutsche Goldschmiedekunst vom 15. Bis um 20 Jahrhundert Aus Dem Germanischen Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg, 1987 no. 84
Sotheby's. From Earth to Fire, London, 4 May 2017
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