A GERMAN SILVER-GILT TANKARD
APPARENTLY UNMARKED, LATE 16TH/EARLY 17TH CENTURY
Cylindrical and with scroll handle and seated winged putto and double cornucopia thumbpiece, the hinged domed cover with baluster finial with foliage calyx, the body chased with three oval medallions, each enclosing the standing figure of a gentleman, with strapwork and foliage on a matted ground between
7 ½ in. (19 cm.) high
15 oz. 12 dwt. (485 gr.)
A GERMAN SILVER-GILT TANKARD
APPARENTLY UNMARKED, LATE 16TH/EARLY 17TH CENTURY
Cylindrical and with scroll handle and seated winged putto and double cornucopia thumbpiece, the hinged domed cover with baluster finial with foliage calyx, the body chased with three oval medallions, each enclosing the standing figure of a gentleman, with strapwork and foliage on a matted ground between
7 ½ in. (19 cm.) high
15 oz. 12 dwt. (485 gr.)
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