2545/​8024

A German hammered silver and covered beaker, gilt interior, domed lid with finial in the form of a coin anno 1624 with profile portræt of King Christian IV of Denmark, cover and body richly inserted with medals from among others Denmark and Germany with portraits, inscriptions and coat of arms, on three ball supports. D. Vollgold & Sohn, Berlin, fineness 800. C. 1900. Weight 1,087 g. H. 24 cm. Diam. (lid) 14 cm.

Provenance: ”The Historical Collection of Four Princesses From the Cavalier House of Glücksburg Castle”. The cultural heritage after the sisters, Her Highness Princess Elisabeth of Ysenburg and Büdingen, née Princess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (1945–2024), Her Highness Princess Irene of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (b. 1946), Her Highness Princess Margaretha of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (b. 1948), and Her Highness Princess Sibylla Ursula of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (b. 1955). Online auction no. 2545 at Bruun Rasmussen Arts Auctioneers in Lyngby, 3 November, 2025.

Condition

Minimal wear due to age and use.

Auction

The Princess's Historical Heritage from the Cavalier House at Glücksburg Castle, 3 November 2025

Category

Silver ▸ Silver

Estimate

10,000–15,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

20,000 DKK  

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