Description & Technical information

Designed by: Josef Maria Auchentaller

Executed by: Georg Adam Scheid, around 1903

Silver, small dent, mahogany, surface professionally repolished, very good condition

First-class Viennese silversmith craftsmanship


Date:  Around 1903
Period:  Early 20th century
Origin:  Germany
Medium: silver
Signature: Silver mount marked:
G.A.S. for Georg Adam Scheid, 900, Austrian hallmark - head of Diana (A for Vienna, 2 for 900/1000), GES.GESCHÜTZT,
D.R. Deposé

Dimensions: 12.5 cm (4⁷/₈ inches)
Provenance: private property, Germany

Literature: 

comp. R. Festi,
Wiener Bijoux. Schmuck und Design. Josef Maria
Auchentaller für Georg Adam Scheid 1895-1910, Grado, 2015, p. 115, fig. 52