Lot Essay
Suum cinque is the motto of the order of the Black Eagle
CIRCA 1750
Details
A Berlin pewter-mounted turquoise-ground tankard
Circa 1750
Painted in ochre, manganese and blue with a crowned eagle above SUUM.CIN.QUE. on a radiating star medallion, the borders with stylised lappets and foliage (one long and one short crack to rim)
10in. (25.5cm.) high
Circa 1750
Painted in ochre, manganese and blue with a crowned eagle above SUUM.CIN.QUE. on a radiating star medallion, the borders with stylised lappets and foliage (one long and one short crack to rim)
10in. (25.5cm.) high