An Augsburg parcel gilt silver tankard
An Augsburg parcel gilt silver tankard
Raised, rounded base supporting a cylindrical vessel with scroll handle and bifurcated thumbrest. The pierced outer surface depicting a procession of putti playing with a ram. The hinged lid with repoussé shellwork and a small leaf-clasped baluster-form finial. H 16 cm, weight 552 g.
Marks of Jonas Laminit, 1651 - 1654.
Literature
Cf. a tankard by Laminit with dancing cupids in the collection of the Swedish National Museum, Stockholm, illustrated in cat. European Silver 1500 - 1850, Stockholm 2011, no. 189.
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An Augsburg parcel gilt silver tankard
Raised, rounded base supporting a cylindrical vessel with scroll handle and bifurcated thumbrest. The pierced outer surface depicting a procession of putti playing with a ram. The hinged lid with repoussé shellwork and a small leaf-clasped baluster-form finial. H 16 cm, weight 552 g.
Marks of Jonas Laminit, 1651 - 1654.
Literature
Cf. a tankard by Laminit with dancing cupids in the collection of the Swedish National Museum, Stockholm, illustrated in cat. European Silver 1500 - 1850, Stockholm 2011, no. 189.
