LIDDED TANKARD London, 1686/87, with probably later additions. Unidentified Maker's mark YT.
Cylindrical, solid tankard, on a profiled foot with a circumferential frieze band. Smooth walls with an engraved alliance coat of arms with crest. Slightly domed lid, decorated with acanthus and circumferential frieze. Curved handle designed as a dolphin, sculpted lion figure as the thumb rest.
H 23 cm; 1,665 g.
Provenance:
- 13 January 1988, Art dealer N. Bloom & Son, London.
- Swiss private property, acquired from the above.
View it on
Sale price
Estimate
Time, Location
Auction House
Cylindrical, solid tankard, on a profiled foot with a circumferential frieze band. Smooth walls with an engraved alliance coat of arms with crest. Slightly domed lid, decorated with acanthus and circumferential frieze. Curved handle designed as a dolphin, sculpted lion figure as the thumb rest.
H 23 cm; 1,665 g.
Provenance:
- 13 January 1988, Art dealer N. Bloom & Son, London.
- Swiss private property, acquired from the above.