Choose Category:

Absentee Bids: Leaderboard
Bids: 3454 / Total: £439,126
Country | Highest | Top
Home > Auctions > Starting 2nd December 2025 > Medieval Boxwood Drinking Cup

Print page | Email lot to a friend

Back to previous page


Use mousewheel to zoom in and out, click to enlarge
Gallery loading...

LOT 0354

Estimate
GBP (£) 6,000 - 8,000
EUR (€) 6,940 - 9,250
USD ($) 8,040 - 10,720

Current bid: £110 (+bp*)
(5 Bids, Reserve met)

Add to Watch list

Please login
Please enter a e-mail
Please enter a password
Or Create Account here.
Please confirm to accept TC and Privacy policy

(5 Bids, Reserve met)   |   Current bid: £110
MEDIEVAL BOXWOOD DRINKING CUP
SOUTHERN GERMANY, CIRCA 1500 A.D.
7 3/4 in. (445 grams, 19.6 cm high).

Comprising a barrel-shaped turned wooden body with a broad neck and an everted rim, a slender stem and stepped base; a single scrolled handle to reverse. [No Reserve]

PROVENANCE:
Pfyffer von Sltishofen (1914), a well known family in Switzerland.
with Artcurial Beurret Bailly Widrner, 2025.

This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12993-246435.

CONDITION
VETTING:
TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process

AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.