ROYAL. A PAIR OF GERMAN SILVER BEAKERS, UNMARKED, PROBABLY BERLIN, CIRCA 1860

ROYAL. A PAIR OF GERMAN SILVER BEAKERS, UNMARKED, PROBABLY BERLIN, CIRCA 1860

chased with rocaille ornament on a matted ground, flowers and strapwork, one with the coat-of-arms of Frederick III of Prussia, the other with the coat-of-arms of Great Britain with Saxe-Coburg-Gotha in pretense for Princess Victoria, detachable bases engraved underneath with cypher of Frederick below German imperial crown
12.5 cm., 5in. high
638gr., 20oz. 10dwt.

Condition Report:
The nuts holding feet to body are not identical. A few scratches but condition excellent

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