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Platterhof ice-cream bowl and small spoon.
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4806
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Platterhof ice-cream bowl and small spoon.
See original version (French)
Estimate €150 - €180
Voluntary lot
Description
Platterhof ice-cream bowl and small spoon. Silver-plated metal bowl, the markings are illegible. Mauritia Mayer, alias Judith Platter, heroine of the 1891 novel Two People by Richard Voss, whose mountain farm stood on the site of the Platterhof . In traditional Bavarian costume carrying a flower, against a background of the Watzmann mountains, rounded ground with five clumps of three-sprig grass, a kind of oval halo around the upper part of the figure surrounded by horizontal lines, all in an oval surmounted by a three-leaf plant element. Diameter 10.4 cm. Small metal spoons, manufacture illegible. Marked Gasthaus der Platterhof. Some wear and patina. Condition II+. Platterhof ice cream cup and spoon. Silver-plated metal cup with illegible markings. Depicts Mauritia Mayer, also known as Judith Platter, heroine of Richard Voss's 1891 novel, shown in traditional Bavarian costume holding a flower, against a backdrop of the Watzmann mountains. The design features an oval halo surrounded by horizontal lines and surmounted by a three-leaf vegetal motif. Diameter 10.4 cm. Accompanied by a small metal spoon with illegible maker's marks and the inscription Gasthaus der Platterhof. Showing honest wear and patina. Condition II+.
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