David I Schwestermüller
A German parcel-gilt silver Casket
A German parcel-gilt silver Casket
Augsburg, ca.1670
master's mark SM for David I Schwestermüller (1596 - 1678)
hall mark Pyr for Augsburg
Silver cast, chased and engraved, partial-gilt; gem-stones
15,5 x 25,5 x 17 cm
A very similar casket is in the V & A Museum, London.
Lit: H. Seling, Die Augsburger Gold- und Silberschmiede, Meister Marken Werke, No. 1442.
Prov.: Private collection, Cologne
Lit: H. Seling, Die Augsburger Gold- und Silberschmiede, Meister Marken Werke, No. 1442.
Prov.: Private collection, Cologne
