A VERY LARGE GERMAN SILVER MODEL OF A MEDIEVAL KNIGHT IN ARMOUR

A VERY LARGE GERMAN SILVER MODEL OF A MEDIEVAL KNIGHT IN ARMOUR
MARK OF VEREINIGTE SILBERWARENFABRIKEN WOLF & KNELL, GEBRÜDER GLASER, HANAU, CIRCA 1925
With ivory hands and moustachioed face, supporting shield with one hand and holding a lance flying a banner chased with dragon and three roses in the other hand, his sword detachable from the scabbard, hinged visor and eagle surmount to helm, with rotating rowels to his spurs, on pedestal base chased with cartouches depicting the Imperial double-headed eagle and acanthus leaf borders
26½ oz. high (67.5 cm.)
Gross weight 127.5 oz. (4016 gm.)