A 17th century German silver tankard maker's mark distorted, possibly HW or MM conjoined, Augsburg
Lot 128
A 17th century German silver tankard
maker's mark distorted, possibly HW or MM conjoined, Augsburg
£4,000 - 6,000
US$ 6,000 - 9,000
Lot Details
Colonial and Continental Silver
A 17th century German silver tankard
maker's mark distorted, possibly HW or MM conjoined, Augsburg
Conventional form with flat, domed and stepped hinged cover applied a later finial modelled as a Roman warrior, embossed with vignettes of cherubs depicting three of the elements/seasons within scroll and mask straps, caryatid scroll handle, height 25.2cm, weight 31.97oz.
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