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A GERMAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER CANNISTER, HANS PETRUS III, AUGSBURG, 1665-70

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A GERMAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER CANNISTER, HANS PETRUS III, AUGSBURG, 1665-70

the cylindrical body finely embossed and chased with The Finding of Moses, in a river scene with women, architecture and animals, between corrugated rims, the screw-off cover embossed with acanthus below swing-handle, the underside initialled H.C.V.S:V.M.S.GV.N. marked on body and cover
19cm., 7½in. high
636gr., 20oz. 8dwt.

Condition Report:
Good clear marks to cover and underside. Nice heavy gauge. Light wear to the surface and the gilding. Good condition.

"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."

Provenance:
Sotheby's, Geneva, 16 November 1998, lot 120

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A GERMAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER CANNISTER, HANS PETRUS III, AUGSBURG, 1665-70

the cylindrical body finely embossed and chased with The Finding of Moses, in a river scene with women, architecture and animals, between corrugated rims, the screw-off cover embossed with acanthus below swing-handle, the underside initialled H.C.V.S:V.M.S.GV.N. marked on body and cover
19cm., 7½in. high
636gr., 20oz. 8dwt.

Condition Report:
Good clear marks to cover and underside. Nice heavy gauge. Light wear to the surface and the gilding. Good condition.

"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."

Provenance:
Sotheby's, Geneva, 16 November 1998, lot 120

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