A large German silver cup and cover, probably Hanau, circa 1890

A large German silver cup and cover, probably Hanau, circa 1890


the body set with casts of German coins surrounded by masks and flowering scrolls, the stepped cover similarly chased and with a floral bouquet finial
height 19 2⁄5 in.; weight 74 oz.; 49,2 cm.; 2300 gr.
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Grande coupe couverte en argent sertie de pièces de monnaie, probablement Hanau, vers 1890 


le corps orné de pièces de monnaie allemandes entourées de masques et de rinceaux fleuris, le couvercle ciselé de la même façon, la prise en bouquet floral 
height 19 2⁄5 in.; weight 74 oz.; 49,2 cm.; 2300 gr.
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