A NYMPHENBURG SILVER-MOUNTED CYLINDRICAL TANKARD with scroll handle, painted with a floral monogram ADA beneath a garland and with scattered sprigs of flowers between puce and gilt borders (slight rubbing to gilt rim), impressed Bavarian shield mark above o, silver marks, circa 1780
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A NYMPHENBURG SILVER-MOUNTED CYLINDRICAL TANKARD with scroll handle, painted with a floral monogram ADA beneath a garland and with scattered sprigs of flowers between puce and gilt borders (slight rubbing to gilt rim), impressed Bavarian shield mark above o, silver marks, circa 1780
6in. (15cm.) high overall
Lot Essay
Cf. the example sold by Christie's London, 11 April 1988, lot 116