A PEWTER-MOUNTED FAYENCE ENGHALSKRUG
A PEWTER-MOUNTED FAYENCE ENGHALSKRUG

LIKELY SALZBURG, LATE 18TH CENTURY

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A PEWTER-MOUNTED FAYENCE ENGHALSKRUG
LIKELY SALZBURG, LATE 18TH CENTURY
Of typical baluster form with ropetwist handle, possibly a marriage tankard, painted with an upper panel of a couple holding hands, a dog at the left emblematic of Fidelity, the same couple feasting below flanked by a gentleman standing beside a wine cask raising his glass in a toast and by musicians, each vignette with a wavy dark and pale blue cartouche, the pewter cover lightly moulded with the impression of a coin, later incised below with the initials CW, pewter footrim
12 7/8 in. (32.7 cm.) high overall

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