MARK OF HIERONYMUS WOLFGANG KERN, AUGSBURG, 1649-1653
Details
A GERMAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER TANKARD
MARK OF HIERONYMUS WOLFGANG KERN, AUGSBURG, 1649-1653
Tapering cylindrical and with scroll handle, chased with shells, the hinged domed cover with ball and calyx finial and scroll thumbpiece, prick-engraved '1517', marked on base and cover rim
5 ½ in. (14 cm.) high
15 oz. (468 gr.)
MARK OF HIERONYMUS WOLFGANG KERN, AUGSBURG, 1649-1653
Tapering cylindrical and with scroll handle, chased with shells, the hinged domed cover with ball and calyx finial and scroll thumbpiece, prick-engraved '1517', marked on base and cover rim
5 ½ in. (14 cm.) high
15 oz. (468 gr.)
Special Notice
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.
Brought to you by
Giles Forster