A small Nuremberg silver gilt tankard
A small Nuremberg silver gilt tankard
Slightly tapering vessel with a herm handle. Engraved with garlands of fruit and acanthus surrounding two rows of raised lobes, the domed lid with corresponding decor and a large spherical finial. H 14.5 cm, weight 374 g.
Marks of Leonhard Vorchhammer, 1630 - 36.
Literature
Cf. eine Abendmahlskanne des Meisters im Kunstgewerbemuseum, Berlin, illustrated in cat. GNM 2007, Nr. 538. For this type Cf. ibid. Abb. 539.
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A small Nuremberg silver gilt tankard
Slightly tapering vessel with a herm handle. Engraved with garlands of fruit and acanthus surrounding two rows of raised lobes, the domed lid with corresponding decor and a large spherical finial. H 14.5 cm, weight 374 g.
Marks of Leonhard Vorchhammer, 1630 - 36.
Literature
Cf. eine Abendmahlskanne des Meisters im Kunstgewerbemuseum, Berlin, illustrated in cat. GNM 2007, Nr. 538. For this type Cf. ibid. Abb. 539.
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