Each trumpet shaped on spreading foot, chased with large stemmed flowers and swirling foliage, the Sibiu example chased below the rim with laurel wreath framing drapery with initials G.K./M.K. and date 1695 below, the smaller beaker marked underneath, the larger one on the foot rim
5⁷⁄₈ in. (14.7 cm.); and 7¹⁄₂ in. (19 cm.) high
3 oz. 17 dwt. (121 gr.); and 5 oz. 8 dwt. (169 gr.)

with Peter Szuhay, London, the Beszterce beaker, then by descent.

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The maker's mark PM is recorded in Kőszeghy and although it is not identified is believed to have struck on pieces from the second half of the 17th century, notably a sideboard dish illustrated in J. Kolba, Hungarian Silver, the Nicolas M. Salgo Collection, London, 1996, p. 56, no. 34.
E. Kőszeghy, Magyarországi őtvősjegywk a kőzépkortòl 1867-ig [Goldsmiths’ hallmarks in Hungary from the Middle Ages to 1867], Budapest, 1936, p. 10, no. 45 and p. 251, no. 1424.