Antique 13-Loth Viennese Silver Sugar Bowl by Christian Sander, c. 1864
Antique Viennese Silver Sugar Bowl by Christian Sander (Dated 1864)
This exquisite sugar bowl showcases the masterful artistry of Christian Sander, a celebrated Viennese silversmith active during the 19th century. Known for his exceptional craftsmanship, Sander’s work embodies the elegance and refinement of the Austro-Hungarian Empire’s golden age. Pieces bearing his hallmark are highly sought after for their superior quality and timeless design.
Stamped with the year 1864, this sugar bowl is a remarkable example of mid-19th-century Viennese silverware. Crafted during a period when Vienna was at the height of its cultural and artistic influence, this piece features intricate detailing typical of the Biedermeier or early Historicism styles. Its flowing curves, ornamental accents, and meticulous attention to detail reflect both the functional and decorative artistry for which Viennese silver was renowned.
- Material: 13-loth silver (81.3% purity)
- Weight: 444 grams ~ 14.3 toz
- Maker: Christian Sander, one of Vienna’s most notable silversmiths of the era.
- Date: Stamped with “1864,” indicating the year of creation.
- Origin: Vienna, Austria, during the height of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
- Hallmarks: Fully hallmarked, confirming authenticity and origin.
Condition:
This sugar bowl is in excellent antique condition, with light patina consistent with its age. It is a superb example of Viennese silver and would make a fine addition to any collection of antique silver or Austro-Hungarian artifacts.
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