Solid silver stoup from Liège, 18th century, richly decorate - Lot 49

Solid silver stoup from Liège, 18th century, richly decorated in high relief with the Crucifixion scene, Christ on the cross surrounded by adoring cherubs, surmounted by the dove of the Holy Spirit in a radiant motif. The composition, of great narrative intensity, is framed by clouds and finely chiseled angel heads. The lower part houses a hemispherical, gadrooned bowl, resting on a base adorned with masks and rocaille motifs. Liège hallmarks visible. Typical of 18th-century Liège religious silverware, combining vigorous modeling and rich decoration. Condition : Good Height : 25 cm Width : 14,5 cm Weight : 193 grs

Estimate:$784.89

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