Lot Essay
The unidentified maker's mark is illustrated in M. Rosenberg, Die Goldschmiede Merkzeichen, Frankfurt am Main, 1923, vol. 3, no. 2247.
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GOTHA, CIRCA 1700, MAKER'S MARK AWB CONJOINED
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A GERMAN PARCEL-GILT SHOOTING PLAQUE
GOTHA, CIRCA 1700, MAKER'S MARK AWB CONJOINED
Shaped oval and with crimped rim, the central oval cartouche engraved with the scene of a gentleman firing a musket, the border chased with four oval cartouches with foliage between enclosing the Christ Child, Mary and Joseph and an inscription, marked on rim
6 3/8 in. (16 cm.) long
2 oz. (69 gr.)
The inscription reads 'KONIG IN OSTRITZ TOBIAS HIERONIMUS ROLL BüRGEMEISTER UND ÄLTESTER DER HOCHLöBLICHEN BRUDERSCHAFT DER SCHüTZEN JINZG JAHRE SEINES ÄLERG 68'
GOTHA, CIRCA 1700, MAKER'S MARK AWB CONJOINED
Shaped oval and with crimped rim, the central oval cartouche engraved with the scene of a gentleman firing a musket, the border chased with four oval cartouches with foliage between enclosing the Christ Child, Mary and Joseph and an inscription, marked on rim
6 3/8 in. (16 cm.) long
2 oz. (69 gr.)
The inscription reads 'KONIG IN OSTRITZ TOBIAS HIERONIMUS ROLL BüRGEMEISTER UND ÄLTESTER DER HOCHLöBLICHEN BRUDERSCHAFT DER SCHüTZEN JINZG JAHRE SEINES ÄLERG 68'
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