AN ENGRAVED SILVER-GILT AND CARVED IVORY CUP AND COVER Augsburg, stamped with the mark of Emanuel Drentwett, 1716 The lid with four carved ivory finials in the form of dog's heads; the body decorated with a cylindrical ajouré ivory relief depicting Diana and her nymphs at a hunt; the stem of the foot with three further putti and animals; the foot also inscribed to the underside with the number '1497'; all four silver-gilt elements stamped with the Augsburg and maker's marks. Minor wear to the gilding; a vertical shrinkage crack to the main ivory scene; further cracking and losses to the stem of the foot; the ivory finial to the lid lacking. 13 in. (33 cm.) high, overall
AN ENGRAVED SILVER-GILT AND CARVED IVORY CUP AND COVER Augsburg, stamped with the mark of Emanuel Drentwett, 1716 The lid with four carved ivory finials in the form of dog's heads; the body decorated with a cylindrical ajouré ivory relief depicting Diana and her nymphs at a hunt; the stem of the foot with three further putti and animals; the foot also inscribed to the underside with the number '1497'; all four silver-gilt elements stamped with the Augsburg and maker's marks. Minor wear to the gilding; a vertical shrinkage crack to the main ivory scene; further cracking and losses to the stem of the foot; the ivory finial to the lid lacking. 13 in. (33 cm.) high, overall
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