A charming Art-Nouveau German Jugendstil tapering cylindrical beaker
is performed in 800 Silver, decorated with repoussé scrolling foliate motifs
circa 1900-1910
The underside bears “800” fineness mark,
Maker’s mark of Gebrüder Kühn of Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany
Gebrüder Kühn used a distinctive rising/standing unicorn maker’s mark,
normally accompanied by the German crescent moon and crown.
Town of Schwäbisch Gmünd is particularly famous for its long tradition of goldsmithing and silversmithing,
becoming one of Germany's important centres for jewellery, silverware and decorative metalwork.
Height 11.0cm, Weight 131gr.
Art-Nouveau Gebrüder Kühn German Jugendstil 800 Silver Beaker, 131gr.
A$1,350.00Price
