A Norwegian silver tankard
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A Norwegian silver tankard

MARK OF HERMAN EILERSTEN (HOLM), DRAMMEN, CIRCA 1670

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A Norwegian silver tankard
Mark of Herman Eilersten (Holm), Drammen, circa 1670
Cylindrical and on three pomegranate feet and with scroll handle, double-pomegranate thumbpiece and hinged domed cover inset with gilt medallion, within a band of scrolling foliage and flowers, the obverse with the scene of Adam and Eve and reverse with the scene of the Crucifixion, engraved on the upper body with an inscription dated 1672, marked under base
6¾in. (17cm.) high
30oz. (955gr.)
The inscription reads 'Gottfridt Esskelsen Anno 1672'.
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

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