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Abraham IV Warnberger

1716 – Augsburg – 1793

48 piece Vermeil flatware service of the Barons von Gleichen (heirs of Friedrich Schiller). 1779–81

Gilded silver / leather covered case, Initials: B.V.G., brass lock.
This picture shows the following artwork: Abraham IV Warnberger. 48 piece Vermeil flatware service of the Barons von Gleichen (heirs of Friedrich Schiller). 1779–81.

Estimate:

EUR 6,000

 

- 8,000

USD 7,770

 

- 10,360

Sold for:

14,640 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions 199-206

ORANGERIE. Selected Objects, Thursday, 29.11.2012

Information

Gilded silver / leather covered case, Initials: B.V.G., brass lock. Case 14 x 43 x 25 cm (silver: 2565 g) Meisterzeichen: AW (Seling 2338) / Beschauzeichen: Augsburger Stadtpyr (Seling Nr. 265) / large spoon, forks, knife inscribed with engraved monogram: Gl / Beschriftung auf historischem Klebezettel in der Deckelinnenseite: 15 Gabeln 15 Messer. 15 spoon. 11 Theelöffel in this box befindlich / on the case inscribed: near(arone) v.(on) G.(leichen). 3 Einlegeböden, 12 Suppenlöffel, 12 Dessertlöffel, 12 forks, 12 knife. scuff marks on case, minor losses, brass lock / 6 pieces faithfully reproduced, thereby emphasising the importance of the service.

Familienbesitz Barone of same, genannt Rußwurm since end of the 18. Century / probably Heinrich Ludwig of same (1836-1819) / estate Alexander of same (1865-1947)