A GERMAN FAYENCE PEWTER-MOUNTED CYLINDRICAL TANKARD (WALZENKRUG)
MID 18TH CENTURY, NUREMBERG, BLUE K MARK, THE CONTEMPORARY PEWTER COVER DATED 1758
Painted in shades of blue with birds perched on fruit issuing from a basket within a stylised leaf and lower-head cartouche, between further flowers, the hinged pewter cover with ball thumb-piece, engraved with the initials and date :A:F:/:17·58·, between laurel branches, the foot with a pewter rim
8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm.) high
A GERMAN FAYENCE PEWTER-MOUNTED CYLINDRICAL TANKARD (WALZENKRUG)
MID 18TH CENTURY, NUREMBERG, BLUE K MARK, THE CONTEMPORARY PEWTER COVER DATED 1758
Painted in shades of blue with birds perched on fruit issuing from a basket within a stylised leaf and lower-head cartouche, between further flowers, the hinged pewter cover with ball thumb-piece, engraved with the initials and date :A:F:/:17·58·, between laurel branches, the foot with a pewter rim
8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm.) high
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