Lot 2413. A Renaissance "Tear" pattern vermeil beaker, Nürnberg, circa 1570. H. 11,5 cm. Sold: €8,500 (Est: €600 - €1,000). © 2021 Nagel Auctions.
Silver, chased, engraved and gilt. Tooled with tears, three later mounted medaillons with putti. Townmark, Tremolierstrich, maker's mark of Paulus I Flindt (1562/1572). Circa 180 gr. Gilding parcially later, worn.
Provenance: The Robert G. Vater Collection of European Ceramics, Glass, Silver and Galanterie.
Nagel Auction. Fine Arts, Antiques & Jewellery - Part I, 15 December 2021