Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
(2) German .800 Silver Repousse Dresser Boxes, Adolf Mayer & Schmedding
- Price realized
- $305
- Pre-sale estimate
- $200 – $400
- Hammer price
- $250
- Category
- Silver & Vertu
- Sold
- June 9, 2024
- Sale
- DAY 4 - June 2024 Fine Antiques & Estates 4-Day Auction Event
Lot description
(lot of 2) German .800 silver repousse dresser/ snuff boxes, including: (1) Schmedding, Augsburg, central figural scene depicting nobility in tent, lid inscribed "I Preis 45 qm Kreuzer Anton Fugger Als Retter Augsburgs Vor Kaiser Karl V 1542 (Anton Fugger as Savior before Emperor Charles V in 1542)," inscribed "Unions-Wettfahrt 22 Juli 1914 A.S.C." above flag underfoot, approx 1 5/8"h, 4"w, 3 1/8"d, (1) Adolf Mayer, lid depicting figural triptych in bucolic setting, sides with foliate vines and fruit motifs, maker's mark at side, approx 1 1/8"h, 5 5/8"w, 3.25"d, 12.10ozt total Provenance: A prominent Terrytown, Austin, Texas estate
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.