Snake Skin Cup

Augsburg 1709 – 1712,

Maker Johann Christoph I Treffler (1680 – 1722, Seling No. 1380, 1773),

H 8.3 cm, Weight 117 g.

Silver, gilded. Conical cup on a flat base with a profiled lip; the body features fine snake skin puncturing.

Under the base, engraved with the Austrian double eagle, dated 1713.

snake Skin Cup