A GERMAN SILVER-GILT TANKARD
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A GERMAN SILVER-GILT TANKARD

MARK OF GEORG ANDREAS SEDELMAYR, AUGSBURG, 1707-1711

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A GERMAN SILVER-GILT TANKARD
MARK OF GEORG ANDREAS SEDELMAYR, AUGSBURG, 1707-1711
Cylindrical, with shell and foliate scrolls borders, scroll handle, hinged domed cover, scroll thumbpiece and ball finial, engraved with a coat of arms and coronet, marked on foot and cover rim, with later Austro-Hungarian tax marks for Salzburg
7 ½ in. (19 cm.) high
29 oz. 2 dwt. (907 gr.)
The arms are those of Gold von Lampoding for either Franz Anton (1682-1755) or Franz Rochus (1686-1762) who were granted the barony and the coat-of-arms by the Holy Roman Emperor, Karl VI in 1712.
Provenance
Gold von Lampoding family, then by descent.
A Lady; Christie's, London, 12 June 2002, lot 6.
Special notice
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