A Dutch silver beaker
A Dutch silver beaker

MARK OF ALBERT FOLKERS, GRONINGEN, 1633/34

Details
A Dutch silver beaker
Mark of Albert Folkers, Groningen, 1633/34
Of tapering cylindrical shape with flared rim, on a cast and domed foot showing three winged putto-heads between scrollwork and festoons below a band of trelliswork and rosettes, with a ropework band, the body engraved with foliage strapwork and C-scrolls centering medallions, the lower part of the body engraved with a band of scrollwork, with the initials L.P.H, marked on base
11.7 cm. high
156 gr.
Literature
J.P. van Rijen, Groninger Keur - Zilver uit Stad en Ommelanden, Groningen, 1997, p. 50, no. 6.
J. W. Frederiks, Dutch Silver - Embossed Ecclesiastical and Secular Plate from the Renaissance until the end of the Eighteenth Century (Vol. III), The Hague, 1961, p. 289, no. 358.

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