THE JUDGEMENT OF PARIS TAZZA A GERMAN SILVER-GILT TAZZA
MARK OF JACOB SCHENAUER, AUGSBURG, CIRCA 1580 - CIRCA 1590, AFTER A DRAWING ATTRIBUTED TO PAULUS FLINDT II, NUREMBERG
THE JUDGEMENT OF PARIS TAZZA A GERMAN SILVER-GILT TAZZA MARK OF JACOB SCHENAUER, AUGSBURG, CIRCA 1580 - CIRCA 1590, AFTER A DRAWING ATTRIBUTED TO PAULUS FLINDT II, NUREMBERG On spreading circular foot with plain moulded rim, chased with a band of strapwork with clusters of fruit and simulated jewels at intervals and with fluted centre, the stem cast and chased with three loosely draped demi-caryatid female figures with three open scroll brackets above, the detachable back plate to the bowl chased with three varying grotesque masks and clusters of fruit in scroll cartouches and strapwork, the exterior raised border of the dish acid etched with moresques, the centre with large circular plaquette repoussé and finely chased with a scene of the Judgement of Paris, in which the seated figure of Paris of Troy, the god Hermes beside him, awards Aphrodite the golden apple from the Garden of the Hesperides as the fairest, to her left, her rivals Athena and, behind her, Hera, within raised chased laurel wreath, with plain inner border, marked on foot 6 ¼ in. (15.8 cm.) high, the bowl 6 7/8 in. (17.4 cm.) diam. 20 oz. (637 gr.)
THE JUDGEMENT OF PARIS TAZZA A GERMAN SILVER-GILT TAZZA
MARK OF JACOB SCHENAUER, AUGSBURG, CIRCA 1580 - CIRCA 1590, AFTER A DRAWING ATTRIBUTED TO PAULUS FLINDT II, NUREMBERG
THE JUDGEMENT OF PARIS TAZZA A GERMAN SILVER-GILT TAZZA MARK OF JACOB SCHENAUER, AUGSBURG, CIRCA 1580 - CIRCA 1590, AFTER A DRAWING ATTRIBUTED TO PAULUS FLINDT II, NUREMBERG On spreading circular foot with plain moulded rim, chased with a band of strapwork with clusters of fruit and simulated jewels at intervals and with fluted centre, the stem cast and chased with three loosely draped demi-caryatid female figures with three open scroll brackets above, the detachable back plate to the bowl chased with three varying grotesque masks and clusters of fruit in scroll cartouches and strapwork, the exterior raised border of the dish acid etched with moresques, the centre with large circular plaquette repoussé and finely chased with a scene of the Judgement of Paris, in which the seated figure of Paris of Troy, the god Hermes beside him, awards Aphrodite the golden apple from the Garden of the Hesperides as the fairest, to her left, her rivals Athena and, behind her, Hera, within raised chased laurel wreath, with plain inner border, marked on foot 6 ¼ in. (15.8 cm.) high, the bowl 6 7/8 in. (17.4 cm.) diam. 20 oz. (637 gr.)
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