$30,420
Lancaster, Pennsylvania,1752-1781, pewter chalice, mid/late 18th c. , attributed to Johann Christoph Heyne, 8 3/4" h. Two nearly identical examples are illustrated in Donald Herr, Pewter in Pennsylvania German Churches , fig. 109 and Montgomery, A History of American Pewter , fig. 4-28. For reference, see Eric de Jonge, Johann Christoph Heyne Teacher, Pewterer, Minister ; Winterthur Portfolio, vol. 4. Provenance: Philip Young; George Samaha; Robert Burkhardt 1959.
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2007-04-21