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Lot 637

Rare Viennese pewter guild flagon, ca. 1575, with

Estimate: $50,000 - $60,000
Sold for
$57,500
Sold Price includes BP

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$0 $25
$500 $50
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$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$200,000 $20,000
$500,000 $50,000
Rare Viennese pewter guild flagon, ca. 1575, with a lion finial on a flat lid with overall wrigglework and trailing vine decoration and initials "M.S.", above a flaring cylindrical body with wrigglework banding and acorn and floral decorated panels supported by 3 lion form feet, the handle impressed with the "Wien" mark, 17" h. For a nearly identical example, see Schones Zinn by Ludwig Morey, fig. 112. A smaller example is pictured in Zinn Lexicon by Brookman, fig. 171.