- Humpen
auction 400, Lot 156
SPRING AUCTION
on 14 April 2021
Humpen
Differenzbesteuerung
A tankard
Augsburg, circa 1689, Israel Thelot probably with the assistance of Johann Andreas Thelot
Silver, partly gilt. Hammered border. Openwork silver cuff with hammered, chased and embossed decoration. Hallmarked on lid, foot and cuff (Seling 2007, hallmark number 940, makers mark number 1593, 1846), master circa 1654, died 1696 / master 1689, died 1734. Assayers mark. St. Petersburger hallmark 1777 (Goldberg 11, 1175, 1193), hallmark master inspector Ewgraf Borowschtschikoe. Height 19 cm. 975 g.
Medallions titled "CAESAREON", "MARKVS ANTONIVS" and "CLEOPATRA".
Literature: Praël-Himmer, Heidi, Der Augsburger Goldschmied Johann Andreas Thelot. Munich (GMN) 1978, catalogue number 168.