THE COVER MARK OF MARX WEINOLD, AUGSBURG, 1695-1699

A ruby-glass baluster tankard with silver-gilt mounts by Weinold is illustrated in Helmut Seling, Die Kunst der Augsburger Goldschmiede 1529-1868, Munich, 1980, vol. I, plate XVIII. Among his best known works are the Three Smiths Cup in the Waddesdon Bequest in the British Museum (see Hugh Tait, Catalogue of the Waddesdon Bequest,British Museum; II The Silver Plate, London, 1988, no. 54).There are works in the Kremlin, the Hermitage, St. Petersburg, and the Green Vaults, Dresden.