An early Augsburg silver gilt snakeskin beaker
An early Augsburg silver gilt snakeskin beaker
Tapering beaker with moulded rim, the outer surface decorated to resemble snakeskin. H 10 cm, weight 173 g.
Marks of Hans Schaffeytel, 1610 - 1612.
Provenance
Galerie Neuse, Bremen 2001; Westphalian private collection.
Literature
Cf. a beaker and cover by this maker in the Bavarian National Museum, illus. in Seling 1980, no. 118.
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An early Augsburg silver gilt snakeskin beaker
Tapering beaker with moulded rim, the outer surface decorated to resemble snakeskin. H 10 cm, weight 173 g.
Marks of Hans Schaffeytel, 1610 - 1612.
Provenance
Galerie Neuse, Bremen 2001; Westphalian private collection.
Literature
Cf. a beaker and cover by this maker in the Bavarian National Museum, illus. in Seling 1980, no. 118.