Lot 1252 - A184 Decorative Arts - Thursday, 22. March 2018, 10.00 AM
LARGE BEAKER WITH COINS,
Russia, after 1700.
Parcel-gilt. The base set with a Taler coin from 1557 of the Grafschaft Hohnstein Volkmar Wolfgang Eberwein. The walls set all around with 3-kopek silver coins from the mint of Tsar Peter the Great in Moscow, 1682–1725. The edge with a crowned coat-of-arms and initialed TD SI KM.
H 23.3 cm. 775 g.
Provenance:
Collection of F. F. von Uthemann, St. Petersburg/Geneva.
Collection of F. F. von Uthemann, St. Petersburg/Geneva.
CHF 18 000 / 36 000 | (€ 18 560 / 37 110)
Sold for CHF 18 500 (including buyer's premium)