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Lot 30

A Bohemian enamelled tankard, dated 1614

18 May 2016, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A Bohemian enamelled tankard, dated 1614

Of cylindrical form tapering in at the rim above a single trailed band, enamelled on the front with the sacred emblem of the Paschal Lamb, the Agnes Dei flanked by the date 16 - 14, the reverse with a formal lily-of-the valley spray, mounted in pewter with a hinged cover and foot, 16cm high (cracked)

Footnotes

Provenance:
The Fritz Biemann Collection, Zurich
From the Estate of Christopher Sheppard

Literature:
Illustrated by Brigitte Klesse and Axel von Saldern, 500 Jahre Glaskunst (1978), p.328, fig.288.

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