A Dutch silver tazza, maker's mark a star-like device, Enkhuizen, 1629 and possibly later | Tazza en argent, poinçon d'orfèvre en forme d'étoile à six branches, Enkhuzien, 1629 et peut-être après
A Dutch silver tazza, maker's mark a star-like device, Enkhuizen, 1629 and possibly later
the circular raised bowl engraved with the capture in 1628 of the Spanish, silver fleet in the bay of Matanza, Cuba and centred by a cast roundel of the Binding of Isaac, on a bracketed vase stem engraved with strap work and applied with corded rings pendant from grotesque masks, the domed base embossed and chased with cherub's marks and fruit clusters between stamped ovolo borders
Diam. 16,9 cm, 470 g. ; 6 ½in., 15oz
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Tazza en argent, poinçon d'orfèvre en forme d'étoile à six branches, Enkhuzien, 1629 et peut-être après
de forme ronde, gravée de la capture en 1628 de la flotte espagnole dans la baie de Matanza, à Cuba, et centrée d'un médaillon représentant le Sacrifice d'Isaac, le fût en forme de vase gravé de rinceaux et appliqué d'anneaux suspendus à des masques de grotesques, la base bombée, estampée et ciselée de motifs de chérubins et de grappes de fruits entre des bordures d'oves
Condition Report:
In overall good condition. The five-piece foot is removable.
Fully marked on the outside border of the cup, assay scratches on each part. Assay scratch also visible under the central medallion of the cup.
Exquisite quality of engraving.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
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A Dutch silver tazza, maker's mark a star-like device, Enkhuizen, 1629 and possibly later
the circular raised bowl engraved with the capture in 1628 of the Spanish, silver fleet in the bay of Matanza, Cuba and centred by a cast roundel of the Binding of Isaac, on a bracketed vase stem engraved with strap work and applied with corded rings pendant from grotesque masks, the domed base embossed and chased with cherub's marks and fruit clusters between stamped ovolo borders
Diam. 16,9 cm, 470 g. ; 6 ½in., 15oz
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Tazza en argent, poinçon d'orfèvre en forme d'étoile à six branches, Enkhuzien, 1629 et peut-être après
de forme ronde, gravée de la capture en 1628 de la flotte espagnole dans la baie de Matanza, à Cuba, et centrée d'un médaillon représentant le Sacrifice d'Isaac, le fût en forme de vase gravé de rinceaux et appliqué d'anneaux suspendus à des masques de grotesques, la base bombée, estampée et ciselée de motifs de chérubins et de grappes de fruits entre des bordures d'oves
Condition Report:
In overall good condition. The five-piece foot is removable.
Fully marked on the outside border of the cup, assay scratches on each part. Assay scratch also visible under the central medallion of the cup.
Exquisite quality of engraving.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
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