Silver Treasures from the Collection of Baron and Baronne Bertrand de Giey

A Flemish silver-mounted coconut cup and cover, Mons, 1619/20, maker's mark a fleur-de-lys

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Estimate

25,000 - 35,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

The base embossed and chased with strapwork and fruits, the stem applied with putti masks and scrolls, the straps stamped with scrolling foliage, the plain rim with a gadroon border, the finial modelled as a young boy, marked on the lip of the cup with town marks, date letter and maker's mark.

32cm, 12½in. high

Abbé Huvelle, Mons, 1976

L. Tondreau, et al.; L' Orfèvrerie en Hainaut; Antwerp; 1985; p.51

Chefs-d’œuvre d’orfèvrerie de collections privées; Gent; Bijlokemuseum; 1985; p 143

Chefs-d’œuvre d’orfèvrerie de collections privées; Gent; Bijlokemuseum; 19 April- 30 June 1985; n° 71

Meesterwerken van Henegouwse Edelsmeden; Bruxelles; 1988; n°34

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