UNUSUAL GERMAN SILVER EWER.Hanau pseudo marks for Wolf & Knell, circa 1887; 800 silver standard. Stepped circular foot; supporting twisting lobed body, the top of each lobe featuring a repoussé grotesque masque; conforming hinged cover; exaggerated C-scroll handle - 23 oz., 8 dwt.; 10 1/2 in. high. Estimate $700-900
The cover is loose at the hinge, otherwise in overall excellent condition - no splits, dents or repairs.
