Timbale en argent par Tobias Bauer, Allemagne, vers 1690-1700 ...
Timbale en argent par Tobias Bauer, Allemagne, vers 1690-1700
A German silver beaker, Tobias Bauer, Augsburg, circa 1690-1700
Slightly tapering sides, profusely chased and engraved with fruit among acanthus scrolls over a linear ground, with two large oval reserves, one depicting a harbour scene with sailing boats and figures on the shoreline, the mountainous background with fortifications, with spiralling cannon smoke issuing from two turrets, the opposite side with two walkers beside ruins and a mountainous landscape, both within an acanthus border, height 12.5cm, weight 188.5gms.
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Private German Collection
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Timbale en argent par Tobias Bauer, Allemagne, vers 1690-1700
A German silver beaker, Tobias Bauer, Augsburg, circa 1690-1700
Slightly tapering sides, profusely chased and engraved with fruit among acanthus scrolls over a linear ground, with two large oval reserves, one depicting a harbour scene with sailing boats and figures on the shoreline, the mountainous background with fortifications, with spiralling cannon smoke issuing from two turrets, the opposite side with two walkers beside ruins and a mountainous landscape, both within an acanthus border, height 12.5cm, weight 188.5gms.
Provenance:
Private German Collection