A CREUSSEN STONEWARE DATED PEWTER-MOUNTED TANKARD (APOSTELKRUG)
1661, THE MOUNTS 19TH CENTURY OR LATER
The body applied in low relief with figures of the Twelve Apostles flanked by lily-of-the-valley between foliate and scroll borders, the footrim inscribed CHRISTOPH SCHERTE.L.1661., the handle moulded with a female bust and lion mask and painted below with a coat of arms (flat chip to underside of base, slight chipping to footrim, minor wear to enamels, mounts slightly loose)
8 in. (20.3 cm.) high overall
A CREUSSEN STONEWARE DATED PEWTER-MOUNTED TANKARD (APOSTELKRUG)
1661, THE MOUNTS 19TH CENTURY OR LATER
The body applied in low relief with figures of the Twelve Apostles flanked by lily-of-the-valley between foliate and scroll borders, the footrim inscribed CHRISTOPH SCHERTE.L.1661., the handle moulded with a female bust and lion mask and painted below with a coat of arms (flat chip to underside of base, slight chipping to footrim, minor wear to enamels, mounts slightly loose)
8 in. (20.3 cm.) high overall