A GERMAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER TANKARD
MARK OF ABRAHAM WITTPAHL, KONIGSBERG, 1685
Cylindrical and with beaded scroll handle and hinged domed cover with openwork scroll thumbpiece, inset with coins, the handle terminal later engraved with the inscription S.L.M. D. 2 Sep. 1762, the body later engraved with crest and initials WFW, marked on foot and cover, the base with later tax mark
9 in. (23.5 cm.) high
54 oz. (1,679gr.)
A GERMAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER TANKARD
MARK OF ABRAHAM WITTPAHL, KONIGSBERG, 1685
Cylindrical and with beaded scroll handle and hinged domed cover with openwork scroll thumbpiece, inset with coins, the handle terminal later engraved with the inscription S.L.M. D. 2 Sep. 1762, the body later engraved with crest and initials WFW, marked on foot and cover, the base with later tax mark
9 in. (23.5 cm.) high
54 oz. (1,679gr.)
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