A Renaissance footed bowl (Tazza) from Augsburg,
silver, gilt, of round form, eight round depressions, interspersed with punched tendril décor, the centre bearing the engraved coat-of-arms, screw-on base, height: 8,3 cm, Ø 22 cm, weight: 492 g, maker's mark Georg Lang (Seling 1094), assayer's puncture (Tremolierstich), Augsburg hallmark 1612-1616, (Lu),
An exceptionally rare footed bowl of museum quality in excellent condition. A comparable tazza by the same master is in the Moscow Kremlin Museum (inv. no. 10277). Various other works by Georg Lang (ca. 1556-1628 at the Moscow Kremlin Museum and the Historical Museum Moscow. Lit.: Seling, Helmut, Die Augsburger Gold- und Silberschmiede 1529-1868, Munich 2007, p. 167 p.
Specialist: Dr. Georg Ludwigstorff
Dr. Georg Ludwigstorff
+43-1-515 60-363
antiquitaeten@dorotheum.at
22.11.2016 - 13:00
- Estimate:
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EUR 80,000.- to EUR 100,000.-
A Renaissance footed bowl (Tazza) from Augsburg,
silver, gilt, of round form, eight round depressions, interspersed with punched tendril décor, the centre bearing the engraved coat-of-arms, screw-on base, height: 8,3 cm, Ø 22 cm, weight: 492 g, maker's mark Georg Lang (Seling 1094), assayer's puncture (Tremolierstich), Augsburg hallmark 1612-1616, (Lu),
An exceptionally rare footed bowl of museum quality in excellent condition. A comparable tazza by the same master is in the Moscow Kremlin Museum (inv. no. 10277). Various other works by Georg Lang (ca. 1556-1628 at the Moscow Kremlin Museum and the Historical Museum Moscow. Lit.: Seling, Helmut, Die Augsburger Gold- und Silberschmiede 1529-1868, Munich 2007, p. 167 p.
Specialist: Dr. Georg Ludwigstorff
Dr. Georg Ludwigstorff
+43-1-515 60-363
antiquitaeten@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Silver |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 22.11.2016 - 13:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 12.11. - 22.11.2016 |