Medieval Stoneware Siegburg egg cup (Germany) - Medieval stoneware Siegburg egg cup - 7.8 cm (No reserve price)
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This medieval Siegburg stoneware egg cup, made in Germany around 1450–1525, is restored and measures approximately 7.8 cm high and 7.8 cm in diameter.
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Description from the seller
This is a stoneware (egg-cup) mug, dating from the 15th/16th century (approx. 1450–1525). This type of pottery was produced in the German city of Siegburg, near Bonn.
Dimensions:
- height: approx. 7.8 cm
- diameter: approx. 7.8 cm
- foot diameter: approx. 5.4 cm
Condition: restored (see photos)
- glued together from several shards, after which the missing parts have been filled with foreign material; this is estimated to be about 25–30%
Shipping method: this lot is exceptionally well packed and shipped via DHL or UPS through Catawiki's Smart Shipping.
This is a stoneware (egg-cup) mug, dating from the 15th/16th century (approx. 1450–1525). This type of pottery was produced in the German city of Siegburg, near Bonn.
Dimensions:
- height: approx. 7.8 cm
- diameter: approx. 7.8 cm
- foot diameter: approx. 5.4 cm
Condition: restored (see photos)
- glued together from several shards, after which the missing parts have been filled with foreign material; this is estimated to be about 25–30%
Shipping method: this lot is exceptionally well packed and shipped via DHL or UPS through Catawiki's Smart Shipping.
Details
Culture
Medieval
Century/timeframe
15e / 16e eeuw ( ca. 1450-1525 )
Name of object
Siegburg egg cup (Germany) - Medieval stoneware Siegburg egg cup
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
2026
Material
Stoneware
Country acquired from
Netherlands
Condition
See attached photos / description (condition)
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Height
7.8 cm
Previous owner - year acquired
1971
Width
7.8 cm
Previous owner - country acquired from
Netherlands
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Refurbished original
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
