Silver-plated goblet, minimum 800‰, partially vermeil, with - Lot 552

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Silver-plated goblet, minimum 800‰, partially vermeil, with - Lot 552
Silver-plated goblet, minimum 800‰, partially vermeil, with rich decoration featuring scenes in medallions depicting the siege of Szigetvár (or the Battle of Sziget). Ornamentation includes cut-out leather motifs, foliage, and fruit. The body is shaped like an Atlantean putto, and the rim features a child brandishing a branch (needs reattachment). 19th-century Austro-Hungarian work, in the style of the 17th century H. 40 cm Some damage. Gross Weight: 848.00 g The siege of the Szigetvár fortress in Baranya (near the present-day Hungarian-Croatian border) halted the advance of Suleiman’s army toward the city of Vienna in 1566.
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