Decorative Arts Auction

December 09, 2014

LOT 67

Lot 67

German Silver Flagon, J.D. Schleissner & Söhne, Hanau, late 19th century

German Silver Flagon, J.D. Schleissner & Söhne, Hanau, late 19th century
Lot 67 Details
German Silver Flagon, J.D. Schleissner & Söhne, Hanau, late 19th century

of near-cylindrical form with elaborate figural scroll handle and domed cover with warrior finial on a stepped foot, repoussé with an encircling battlefield scene
height 16.9" — 43 cm.
47.7 oz. — 1484 grams

Estimate $1,500-$2,000

Realised: $6,150
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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German Silver Flagon, J.D. Schleissner & Söhne, Hanau, late 19th century
  • German Silver Flagon, J.D. Schleissner & Söhne, Hanau, late 19th century

CONDITION DETAILS

One or two minor dents; finial is a little loose and spear bent; otherwise substantially in good condition; well marked under the base

LOT 67
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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