An important Augsburg Empire silver tureen on stand

An important Augsburg Empire silver tureen on stand Circular, slightly domed stand with chased acanthus between framed cartouches of scrolling foliage; on four pilaster feet. The large urn-shaped tureen with opposing cast and exceptionally finely chased ibex heads; the smooth body with a frieze of scrolling acanthus tendrils and a surrounding beaded border at the upper edge. The domed cover with corresponding decoration and a large baluster finial. With gilt interior. Overall height 38.5 cm; diameter of the stand 30.5 cm; total weight 4,404 g. Marks of Gustav Friedrich Gerich, around 1806/08.

Estimate:£20,092.46

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