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MAKER'S MARK OF HENDRIK MUNTINCK, GRONINGEN, 1655
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A Dutch silver beaker
Maker's mark of Hendrik Muntinck, Groningen, 1655
Trumpet-shaped, on a cast domed base decorated with cherubs, fruik, bandwork and floral scrolls, with trellis and applied thorn band above, the body engraved with birds and three oval scrolled and floral medallions, each engraved with a symbolic figure for 'Hope', 'Faith' and 'Charity'
16cm. (6in.) high
marked on the reverse
218gr.
Maker's mark of Hendrik Muntinck, Groningen, 1655
Trumpet-shaped, on a cast domed base decorated with cherubs, fruik, bandwork and floral scrolls, with trellis and applied thorn band above, the body engraved with birds and three oval scrolled and floral medallions, each engraved with a symbolic figure for 'Hope', 'Faith' and 'Charity'
16cm. (6in.) high
marked on the reverse
218gr.
Provenance
Premsela & Hamburger, Amsterdam