Lot Essay
Very similar serpentine tankards and vessels are illustrated in W. Dexel, Das Hausgerät Mitteleuropas, Berlin, 1973, figs. 603a-c, 604, pp. 303-4.
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GERMAN, LATE 17TH OR EARLY 18TH CENTURY
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A PEWTER-MOUNTED SERPENTINE MARBLE TANKARD
German, late 17th or early 18th century
Indistinctly inscribed on the underside '14...'.
Minor damages.
6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm.) high
German, late 17th or early 18th century
Indistinctly inscribed on the underside '14...'.
Minor damages.
6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm.) high