A DUTCH SILVER BEAKER
MARK OF JAN PETERS VAN PILSUM, GRONINGEN, 1653
Tapering cylindrical, the foot chased with fruit between flower-heads, the side engraved with strap-work incorporating oval cartouches, two sets of initials 'GI' and 'ID' and the date '1683', the lower body applied with a crown-of-thorns border below engraved beasts, marked underneath
7 in. (17.7 cm.) high
9 oz. 10 dwt. (296.5 g.)
A DUTCH SILVER BEAKER
MARK OF JAN PETERS VAN PILSUM, GRONINGEN, 1653
Tapering cylindrical, the foot chased with fruit between flower-heads, the side engraved with strap-work incorporating oval cartouches, two sets of initials 'GI' and 'ID' and the date '1683', the lower body applied with a crown-of-thorns border below engraved beasts, marked underneath
7 in. (17.7 cm.) high
9 oz. 10 dwt. (296.5 g.)