A LARGE SILVER BEAKER FROM UPPSALA/SWEDEN

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Uppsala ca 1763 see Svenskt Silverschmide

Master: Andreas Löfbom, see Svenskt Silverschmide

Height 19 cm, top diameter 14.5 cm Weight: 400 gr

Prov: Dinton Hall Collection, Buckinghamshire

Andreas Löfbom became Master 1754

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Detailed Description

Detailed information

Tapered round shape, upper edge double-stepped and gilded. Above a wavy edge, smooth end edge that flares outwards.

Above the partially gilt, lobed foot there is a multi-wavy, gildet band

The cup is gilt on the inside

 

engraved leaf tendril decoration, with the initials “B.M.D” and “A.F.S”,

 

It may be a wedding cup