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A German Silver Beaker, Makers Mark Sbf. Nuremburg, Circa 1670
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A German Silver Beaker, Makers Mark Sbf. Nuremburg, Circa 1670

17th century
Description

A high quality Beaker Embossed with three oval cartouches depicting architectural scenes and swags of fruit suspended from ribbon-bows, on three ball feet. weight 90 grams. This is a superb antique German sterling silver beaker measuring 3.6” (12 cms) tall x 3" (7.5 cms) across the top and in excellent condition.

It has traces of gilding and there are no inscriptions or monograms.

Physical Dimensions
Height
9.1cm (3.58")
Width
7.6cm (2.99")
Depth
7.6cm (2.99")
Declaration

Bushells Antiques has dated this German Silver Footed Beaker to the 17th Century.

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SA953807
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4743
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Description
A high quality Beaker Embossed with three oval cartouches depicting architectural scenes and swags of fruit suspended from ribbon-bows, on three ball feet. weight 90 grams. This is a superb antique German sterling silver beaker measuring 3.6” (12 cms) tall x 3" (7.5 cms) across the top and in excellent condition.

It has traces of gilding and there are no inscriptions or monograms.

Height
9.1cm (3.58")
Width
7.6cm (2.99")
Depth
7.6cm (2.99")
Date of Manufacture

Bushells Antiques has dated this German Silver Footed Beaker to the 17th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA953807
Dealers Internal Ref
4743
Bushells Antiques
Bushells Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2020

Fine art, porcelain, jewellery, silver, clocks, pictures, oriental objects d’art and furniture

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A 17th-century German silver beaker supported by three ball feet with detailed chased landscape relief panels around the exterior.
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Archive I A 17th-century German silver beaker supported by three ball feet with detailed chased landscape relief panels around the exterior.

A German Silver Beaker, Makers Mark Sbf. Nuremburg, Circa 1670

Archive II A 17th-century German silver beaker supported by three ball feet with detailed chased landscape relief panels around the exterior. View II
Archive III A 17th-century German silver beaker supported by three ball feet with detailed chased landscape relief panels around the exterior. View III
Archive IV A 17th-century German silver beaker supported by three ball feet with detailed chased landscape relief panels around the exterior. View IV
Archive V A 17th-century German silver beaker supported by three ball feet with detailed chased landscape relief panels around the exterior. View V
Archive VI A 17th-century German silver beaker supported by three ball feet with detailed chased landscape relief panels around the exterior. View VI
Archive VII A 17th-century German silver beaker supported by three ball feet with detailed chased landscape relief panels around the exterior. View VII
Archive VIII A 17th-century German silver beaker supported by three ball feet with detailed chased landscape relief panels around the exterior. View VIII
Archive IX A 17th-century German silver beaker supported by three ball feet with detailed chased landscape relief panels around the exterior. View IX
Archive X A 17th-century German silver beaker supported by three ball feet with detailed chased landscape relief panels around the exterior. View X
Archive XI A 17th-century German silver beaker supported by three ball feet with detailed chased landscape relief panels around the exterior. View XI
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A 17th-century German silver beaker supported by three ball feet with detailed chased landscape relief panels around the exterior.
A German Silver Beaker, Makers Mark SBF. Nuremburg, Circa 1670
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A 17th-century German silver beaker supported by three ball feet with detailed chased landscape relief panels around the exterior.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Silversmiths constructed these beakers by hammering a single sheet of silver into a tapered cylindrical form. Relief decoration was hammered from the inside (repousse) and finished from the outside (chasing), with separately cast elements such as spherical ball feet soldered to the base.

Authentic German silver from this period usually bears town marks, such as the N in a circle for Nuremberg or a pineapple for Augsburg, alongside makers mark monograms stamped into the rim or base. Original pieces also show characteristic hand-hammering marks, minor asymmetry, and age-consistent oxidisation in deep relief sections.

An antique silver beaker can be displayed as part of a curated vignette on a sideboard, placed inside a glass-fronted cabinet, or used on a desk as an occasional vessel. Its metallic luster provides a historical contrast against dark wood surfaces or minimalist stone backdrops.

Historical silver should be washed gently in warm water with mild detergent and dried thoroughly with a soft cloth. Polishing should be kept to a minimum using specialized non-abrasive silver foams to avoid wearing away delicate chased details or gilding, and stored in dry conditions away from sulphur-emitting materials.

A Baroque silver beaker is a flat-bottomed or footed cylindrical drinking vessel crafted during the 17th and early 18th centuries, primarily in Continental Europe. These vessels were often decorated with elaborate chased or repousse ornament, depicting pastoral scenes, architectural views, or botanical motifs typical of Baroque decorative arts.
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