exceptional biedermeier silver tazza / comport – vienna c. 1840 – by heinrich maschka – 248 g

Exceptional original Biedermeier silver tazza (comport dish), dating from the first half of the 19th century.

Crafted from solid silver with an elegant profiled foot and a circular bowl featuring a finely worked decorative rim. Traces of the original fire-gilding are preserved on the interior, enhancing its historical and aesthetic value.Hallmarks (on the foot rim):
Vienna, 1840, master: Heinrich Maschka (Neuwirth P 1086)Details:Material: Solid silverWeight: 248 gHeight: 11 cmDiameter: 15.5 cmPeriod: Biedermeier, circa 1840Condition:
Professionally restored. One section of the decorative border shows damage (see photos). Overall in authentic, age-appropriate condition for an original silver object of this period.A highly decorative and collectible piece, suitable as a tazza or sweet dish, and an excellent addition to a refined silver or Biedermeier collection.Private sale.

Antiques.co.uk Ref: H9PA2RHE7

Maker/Artist:

Heinrich Maschka, Vienna

Materials:

Solid silver, partial original fire-gilding

Width (cm):

15,5

Height (cm):

11

Depth (cm):

15,5

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Tamás Soós

I am a private collector and independent seller with a long-standing passion for fine antiques, historic silver objects, and high-quality decorative arts. Over the years, I have carefully built a personal collection focused mainly on European silverware, porcelain, and rare collectible pieces from the 18th to early 20th century. My main areas of interest include antique silver, historic tableware, ornamental objects, and unique collector’s items with strong provenance and artistic value. Each piece I offer is personally selected, researched, and documented with great attention to authenticity, condition, and historical background. I work with a strong commitment to transparency, accuracy, and professional presentation. Detailed descriptions, clear photographs, and honest condition reports are always provided, so buyers can make confident and informed decisions. My goal is to connect serious collectors and enthusiasts with carefully curated, high-quality pieces that deserve appreciation and long-term value.

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