Sold for $625

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Lot Description

Ten Continental Silver Beakers

Late 19th/Early 20th Century

comprising a Danish example marked for August Thomsen; a later Danish example marked for Anton Michelsen; three Swedish examples marked for C.G. Hallberg; four German examples by various makers and a Russian example with an obscured maker's mark.
each marked with silver hallmarks on underside
23 ozt 8 dwt
Height of tallest example 4 1/2 inches.

Property from the Estate of W.M. Bogdanowicz, Madison, Wisconsin and Naples, Florida

Condition Report

Beakers in overall good, stable condition. Each with moderate surface scratching throughout consistent with age and use. Larger Swedish example with engraved buiding decoration with a larger linear indent to body. Plain German example with indents to body and bulge in center of body. Other examples with some scattered small indents. Russian repousse tumbler (far left in first photo) weight 2 ozt 18 dwt and measures height 3 1/2 inches x diameter at top 2 7/8 inches. Additional images available upon request.

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