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MARK OF CORNELIUS POPPE, AUGSBURG, CIRCA 1685
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A GERMAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER TANKARD
MARK OF CORNELIUS POPPE, AUGSBURG, CIRCA 1685
On domed laurel wreath foot, the body chased with the scene of Dido and Aeneas, with scroll handle and hinged domed cover with a bifurcated scroll thumbpiece applied with the stag finial, marked to cover and rim
9 ½ in. (24.5 cm.) high
42 oz. 4 dwt. (1,312 gr.)
MARK OF CORNELIUS POPPE, AUGSBURG, CIRCA 1685
On domed laurel wreath foot, the body chased with the scene of Dido and Aeneas, with scroll handle and hinged domed cover with a bifurcated scroll thumbpiece applied with the stag finial, marked to cover and rim
9 ½ in. (24.5 cm.) high
42 oz. 4 dwt. (1,312 gr.)
Provenance
A Private Collection; Sotheby's, Paris, 29 April 2009, lot 187.
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