Jürgen Joachim Jürgensen, Sønderborg. Sønderjysk empire main water egg in silver
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Sønder Jutland vase-shaped empire head water egg of partially gilded silver with curved handles, decorated with brushed ornamentation and faceted fluff in different colors, top in the form of an openwork crown, square foot with balsam hide, inside gilded in body and balsam hide, below the base needle-punched with name stroke 'L.P. Jürgensen 1825'. Stamped with city mark for Sønderborg and master mark for Jürgen Joachim Jürgensen (b. 1779, deputy citizen and 'court goldsmith' in Sønderborg, d. 1837). H. 12.5 cm. Weight approx. 97 g. Has age-related patina, one thread missing from the crown, one thread on the handle with chipping.
The master is considered the creator of the large '100-stone eggs' and is represented on, among other things, Sønderborg Museum, Augustenborg, Frederiksborg Museum and Flensburg Museum.
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