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LOTTO 126:
A SET OF THREE SILVER MARGRETHE CUPS. DENMARK
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Venduto per: $600
Prezzo iniziale:
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10
Prezzo stimato:
$100 - $150
Commissione per la casa d'aste:
25%
IVA: 8.88% Il prezzo e la commissione del lotto completo
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A SET OF THREE SILVER MARGRETHE CUPS. DENMARK
Silver cups with gilding. Hallmarks at the bottom of the largest cup: “IEC SC 2B / 1956-1967/ 925 S / EUV. ANDERSEN / DENMARK". Hallmarks at the bottom of smaller bowls: "STERLING / Sv.T 925 S / DENMARK". According to legend, Queen Margrethe I (1353-1412) was very afraid of being poisoned, so she had 7 special servants who tasted drinks before the royal meal. Since the royal lady could not touch her mouth the glass, from which the servants already drank, the court jeweler developed a glass of special design, consisting of 8 petals.Total weight: 19.6 oz, (556 g.)
Dimensions: Vase: H 4 1/4 in., (11 cm.); D 5 in., (12.7 cm.)Cup: H 2 3/4 in., (7 cm.); D 3 in., (7.6 cm.)
Condition: Good
