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Der Viennese Silberschmied Wilhelm Schwegerl

In the Gremium from 1775

Twelve large dinner plates of the Counts of Festetics de Tolna. 1780

Silver, embossed. Ø 28,5 cm (11 ¼ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Der Viennese Silberschmied Wilhelm Schwegerl. Twelve large dinner plates of the Counts of Festetics de Tolna. 1780.

Estimate:

EUR 8,000

 

- 12,000

USD 10,140

 

- 15,200

Sold for:

21,250 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions 229-235

ORANGERIE. Selected Objects, Thursday, 27.11.2014

Information

Silver, embossed. Ø 28,5 cm (11 ¼ in.). Master's mark in a crosswise oval, at the top and at the bottom: WS [see Neuwirth P 2425] / hallmark for Vienna: 13 (lot) 17 80 / With the 'Repunzierungspunze' taxation stamp to the middle: CA (after 1806) / larger taxation stamp in an oval: ATF (Vienna, 1810-1824). Weight: je ca. 910 g / total weight 11,000 g.

Related literature: Waltraud Neuwirth: Wiener Silber. Namens- und Firmenpunzen. 1781-1866, Vienna 2002, p. 241.

1780 presumably for Count Georg Festetics de Tolna (1755-1819), Schloss Keszthely am Plattensee / private collection, Switzerland