Details
17TH CENTURY, PROBABLY GERMAN
A rock crystal cup
surmounted by an associated silver-gilt group of Neptune on a Hippocamp; with gilt-metal mounts; in a later fitted leather case
618 in. (15.5 cm.) high
Provenance
with Michel Meyer where acquired by Jacques and Henriette Schumann in 1958.
Their collection sale; Christie's, Paris, 30 September 2003, lot 288, where acquired by the present owner.
Special notice
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
Please note this lot is the property of a consumer. See H1 of the Conditions of Sale.
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