A SWISS PARCEL-GILT BEAKER

BURGDORF, DATED 1651, MAKER'S MARK HV

细节

A SWISS PARCEL-GILT BEAKER
Burgdorf, dated 1651, maker's mark HV
On silver-gilt plain spreading base, the plain bowl with silver-gilt upper border engraved with scrolling foliage, tulips and other flowers in shaped panels, engraved with initials CCA date 1651 and number 437, marked on base
7.8 cm. (3 in.) high
118 gr. (3 oz.)

拍品专文

This unidentified maker's mark is mentioned in Dora von Rittmeyer, Schweizer Tafelsilber 1650-1850 at Schloss Jegensdorf (Ct. Bern), 1966, page 62, no. 54. The townmark may be found on page 65, no. 36.
A very similar beaker is listed under no. 164 of the catalogue.