A large Baroque parcel gilt silver bowl and cover, cover adorned with four balls and engraved with coat-of-arms, side engraved with light cartuche, on four ball shaped supports. The reverse prickeled with weight 143 3/4 and engraved with I. Late 17th century. Unidentified markers mark interlaced SL or SD on cover and reverse. Swedish or Baltic. Weight 2026 gr. H. 15 cm. L. 33 cm.
Provenance: Dr. Abraham Rosenberg and later the collection of Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller.
Litterature: Similar depicted Olle Källström og Carl Hernmarch: Svenskt silversmide 1520–1850. 1941. Part I. Image 360–370.
Russian art & antiques, 27 November 2013