Description:
Kreussen Pewter-mounted Apostle Tankard, Germany, 18th century, brown ground with polychrome enamel decoration, wide central band of Apostles in relief with titled band below, a central cartouche with depiction of the Holy Mother and Child, bordered in foliage, the lid inscribed "NH 1791," rim ht. 5 1/4 in.
Estimate $400-600
In very good condition with no evidence of any cracks, chips or restorations.
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Keywords
GermanyStuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.