EXCEPTIONALLY LARGE; PARTIALLY GILT SILVER TANKARD WITH GILT INTERIOR; BALL FEET AND HEART-SHAPED LOBES.

Augsburg.
Date: 1665-1669.
Maker/Designer: Daniel Amende.
Technique: Partially gilt silver with gilt interior.
Description: Cup-shaped body on three large ball feet; decorated all around with heart-shaped lobes and
stepped rim. The hooded lid designed accordingly.
Weight: Ca. 860g.
Measurement: Height 24cm; ?14cm.
Mark: Marked on bottom and lid: Inspection mark Augsburg 1665-1669 (Seling no.670); test mark; maker's mark Daniel Amende (1650-1686; ibid. no.1556).


Literature:
Exhibition cat.: Ein rheinischer Silberschatz - Schmuck und Ger鋞 aus Privatbesitz. A tankard of the same type described and pictured on p.130f.