- Kugelfußbecher
auction 928, Lot 25
THE RUDOLF NEUMEISTER COLLECTION - HIGHLIGHTS
on 22 October 2019
Kugelfußbecher
Differenzbesteuerung
A Beaker with Ball Feet
Augsburg, 1651 - 1654, Melchior Burtenbach
Silver, partly gold-plated. Tapering cylindrical form with reeded rim, on three ball feet. Hammered, chased and embossed baroque flower decoration. The rim monogrammed A.M.S. with point engraving. Hallmarked (Seling 2007, hallmark number 600, makers mark number 1479), application for the master title 1637, died 1693. Assayers mark. One ball foot slightly misshapen. Height 12 cm. 228 grams.