A SWEDISH PARCEL-GILT TANKARD

MAKER'S MARK OF ERIK MANSSON-SCHMIDT, STOCKHOLM, 1675-1686

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A SWEDISH PARCEL-GILT TANKARD
Maker's mark of Erik Mansson-Schmidt, Stockholm, 1675-1686
The plain cylindrical body resting on three silver-gilt pomegranate feet, the flat cover inset with a circular silver plaque embossed with a scene of a seated female figure holding a sceptre, another standing holding cornucopia, with flying dove above, representing Justice, Abundance and Peace, the scroll handle applied with pomegranate thumbpiece and terminating in a shield, marked on base
21.5 cm. (8½ in.) high
(2,000 gr.)

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