A Norwegian birch peg tankard, late 18th century

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A Norwegian birch peg tankard, late 18th century
the plain cylindrical body on three recumbent lion feet, with initials to the underside iS RU, the rising cover with chip carved decoration the border centred with a lion, the thumbpiece carved as a lion above a loop handle -- 9 1/8in. (23cm) high
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