A GERMAN SILVER TANKARD

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A GERMAN SILVER TANKARD
CIRCA 1730, MAKER'S MARK IB IN QUATREFOIL PUNCH

Cylindrical on lobed spreading footrim chased with strapwork and foliage, the body set with various North German coins, with scroll handle and bifurcating thumbpiece, the hinged domed cover set with a medal of Ferdinand III dated 1641, the base with a Saxon coin, marked on body and footrim with maker's mark and indecipherable town mark --8 1/8in.(20.6cm.) high
(34oz., 1062gr.)